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The Overworked(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-01-01
61%
7 Votes
Time: 0h 24m
Overview:
A young woman wins a typing contest and sets off to work in Paris.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Les Films de la Pléiade
Movie: The Overworked
Top 9 Billed Cast
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jimmy
Yane Barry
Bubble Head Girl
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Bernard
Jean Juillard
Hubert Deschamps
Jean Gruault
Luc Andrieux
Monique Chaumette
Narrator (voice)
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Overview
A young woman wins a typing contest and sets off to work in Paris.
Release Date
1958-01-01
Average
6.143
Rating:
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Languages:
Français
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