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Mississippi Mermaid(1969)
Status: Released
Date: 1969-06-18
66%
209 Votes
Time: 2h 3m
The bride came as advertised... with an unadvertised special.
Overview:
A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
Italy
Budget: $1,600,000.00
Revenue: $7,356,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Produzioni Associate Delphos
Les Productions Artistes Associés
Movie: Mississippi Mermaid
Top 8 Billed Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Louis Mahé
Catherine Deneuve
Julie Roussel
Michel Bouquet
Comolli
Nelly Borgeaud
Berthe
Martine Ferrière
Landlady
Marcel Berbert
Jardine
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