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La Belle Americaine

1961, Movie, NR, 100 mins

La Belle Americaine: Review

A jovial comedy about a French worker, Dhery (who also wrote and directed), who gets the chance to buy a beautiful American Cadillac. The car becomes the envy of his neighbors and employers, the latter of whom fire him in their jealousy. The acquisition of the auto leads to a number of comic instances involving the Minister of Commerce, who takes a liking to the car, as well as an occasion in which Dhery and his wife Brosset get locked in the trunk. (In French; English subti... read more leave a comment