Movie: Lauren Bacall, ombre et lumière

Top 3 Billed Cast

Jean-Philippe Puymartin
Jean-Philippe Puymartin

Narrator

Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall

Self (archive footage)

Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks

Self (archive footage)

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