Le Père Lampion

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Le Père Lampion

1934

1h 38m

7.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

How a simple sewer, a perfect look-alike of the president of the council, manages to reform a country and make himself loved by his fellow citizens.

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Tramel

Lampion & Desnoyaux

Acting

Christiane Delyne

Lulu de Pompadour

Acting

Germaine Charley

Amélie Desnoyaux

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Acting

Jacqueline Daix

Hélène

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Writing

Léon Bélières

'Petit-Morin'

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Acting

Charles Lemontier

Prosper

Acting

Robert Seller

Dubul

Acting

Marcel Vidal

De Vernicel

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Acting

Jean Kolb

Cornillet

Acting

Paul Villé

Mayor

Acting

Gaston Mauger

Gargarousse

Acting

Martial Rèbe

Ambassador

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Acting

Jacques Butin

Alouette

Acting

Nita Raya

Ginette

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