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Robert Ferry, a PTT employee, is having problems with his two sons. The elder has impregnated his girlfriend, a young hippie, and the younger, Daniel, is said to have homosexual tendencies. Determined to put his son back on the straight and narrow, Robert decides to go against his principles and force a young girl on him...
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Plot Summary
The film follows the misadventures of a woman who inherits a fortune and becomes the target of various schemes. As she navigates her newfound wealth, she encounters eccentric characters and finds herself in humorous and chaotic situations. Her attempts to manage her inheritance lead to unexpected and comedic consequences.
Critical Reception
This lighthearted French comedy was generally met with a lukewarm reception from critics, who found it to be an entertaining, albeit somewhat predictable, diversion. Audiences at the time appreciated its comedic performances and escapist themes, contributing to its moderate success in French cinemas.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its comedic performances, particularly from its veteran cast.
Found to be a light and entertaining, though not particularly groundbreaking, comedy.
Some critics noted a lack of depth in the plot, relying heavily on comedic situations.
Google audience: Audience reception data on Google is not widely available for this older French film, making it difficult to summarize specific user opinions.
Fun Fact
The film was part of a wave of French comedies in the late 1970s that often featured established comedic actors in ensemble casts.
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