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Le Roi Pandore(1950)
Status: Released
Date: 1950-03-31
53%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
A policeman receives a fabulous inheritance. Thanks to this, he conquers the heart of Queen Marika. But crooks deprive him of his financial means
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Les Films Corona
Movie: Le Roi Pandore
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bourvil
Léon Ménard, le gendarme
Mathilde Casadesus
La reine Marika de Sergarie
Paulette Dubost
Mlle Angèle, la caissière
Marcelle Rexiane
Mme Quichenette
Georges Lannes
Adrien Cochard
Charles Bouillaud
Grenu
Frédéric O'Brady
Le colonel Toliev
Gaston Orbal
Le capitaine de gendarmerie
Paul Faivre
M. Gorgebus
Jean Diéner
Sergarien
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Overview
A policeman receives a fabulous inheritance. Thanks to this, he conquers the heart of Queen Marika. But crooks deprive him of his financial means
Release Date
1950-03-31
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
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Languages:
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