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Irma la Douce

1963

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Aug 30, 2024
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Three years after winning Best Picture for the classic tragicomedy, The Apartment, director Billy Wilder reunited its stars in the zany Irma la Douce. The title is an odd choice and probably makes most people today assume it is a foreign film. But, no, this is one of those American films set in France, where all the French characters speak with various …

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