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Very Happy Alexander

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IMDB ID: tt0061343

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Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.

French

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Philippe Noiret

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Marlène Jobert

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Françoise Brion

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Paul Le Person

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Tsilla Chelton

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Léonce Corne

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Pierre Richard

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Jean Saudray

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Kaly

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Pierre Barnley

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Yves Robert

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Yves Robert

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Pierre Lévy-Corti

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