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The Sheep Has Five Legs(1954)
Status: Released
Date: 1954-09-24
58%
37 Votes
Time: 1h 44m
The Incomparable FERNANDEL...in a delightful 'tour de force'
Overview:
A publicity-minded French mayor reunites quintuplets and their earthy father, all six played by Fernandel.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Cocinex
Movie: The Sheep Has Five Legs
Top 10 Billed Cast
Fernandel
Edouard de Saint-Forget
Françoise Arnoul
Marianne Durand-Perrin
Andrex
Un marin
Georges Chamarat
M. Durand-Perrin
Édouard Delmont
Le docteur Marius Bollène
Paulette Dubost
Solange Saint-Forget
Louis de Funès
Pilate
René Génin
Le maire
Noël Roquevert
Roland Brissard
Denise Grey
Mme Durand-Perrin
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