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Champagne Charlie
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Hugh Grant
Charles Heidsieck
Megan Gallagher
Pauline
Georges Descrières
Pierre-Henri
Jean-Claude Dauphin
Ernest
Stéphane Audran
Thérèse
Megan Follows
Louise
Alexandra Stewart
Cécile
Jean-Paul Muel
Clément
Vladek Sheybal
Comte Plasky
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This is the story of the Charles Heidsieck who opened the market for Champagne sales in America just prior to the American Civil War. He is a reluctant French spy and is captured and spends time in a Union prison. There are two parallel love stories (he is French) and some battles with his uncle for control of the family vineyard (because his father married his mother who the uncle also loved).
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1989-04-12
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