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King of Hearts

De Broca's Crowning Touch!

7.0/ 1019661h 42m

ComedyDramaWar

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.

Directed by Philippe de Broca

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The cast

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Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Charles Plumpick

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Coquelicot

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

General Géranium

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Monsieur Marcel

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy

Duke of Clover

Adolfo Celi

Adolfo Celi

Schottischer Colonel

Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle

Madame Eva aka Madame Eglantine

Philippe de Broca

Philippe de Broca

Adolf Hitler