Directed by Armand Bouvier, "S'asseoir" is a four-hour French comedy that masterfully blends absurdist humor with the profound existential philosophy of Albert Camus.
Janette Elacroix
Gustav
Clemento de Area
Janitor
Puerto Rican
"Charcoal Briquette"
Directed by Armand Bouvier, "S'asseoir" is a four-hour French comedy that masterfully blends absurdist humor with the profound existential philosophy of Albert Camus.
1965-12-15
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