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The Dreadful

The Dreadful (1959)

September. 10,1959
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5.9
| Comedy

César Dandieu is an honest cashier in an oil company, and Fernand Mouchette an absent-minded inventor. The latter comes to propose a new type of carburetor to the company when César has to hand in the day's takings to his superior.

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Cast

Pierre Fresnay as César Dandieu
[1960]    The Old Guard [1947]    The Murderer Lives at Number 21 [1943]    Carnival of Sinners [1938]    The Puritan [1937]    Grand Illusion [1935]    The Man Who Knew Too Much
Darry Cowl as Fernand Mouchette
[2003]    Not on the Lips [2002]    If I Were a Rich Man [1985]    The Telephone Always Rings Twice [1983]    It Could Be Worse [1965]    Up to His Ears [1960]    Love and the Frenchwoman
Anne Collette as Adèle
[1967]    Who's That Knocking at My Door [1958]    Charlotte and Her Boyfriend [1958]    Be Beautiful But Shut Up

Reviews

TeenzTen
1959/09/10

An action-packed slog

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Afouotos
1959/09/11

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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Chirphymium
1959/09/12

It's entirely possible that sending the audience out feeling lousy was intentional

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Zandra
1959/09/13

The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

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