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1966 | Color | 120 min

Delphine and Solange are 25 year-old twins. Blonde Delphine teaches dance and redhead Solange teaches music. The sisters are entirely absorbed in their musical world, but dream of finding love. Traveling performers come through town and end up at the bar owned by the twin?s mother. As the town prepares itself up for the great festival a romantic sailor looks for the perfect girl


Country: Francia
Direction: Demy; Jacques
Script: Dem; Jacques
Production: Bodar; Mag
Photography: Cloque; Ghislain
Music: Legrand; Michel
Cast:Piccoli; Michel, Chakiris; Georges, Perrin; Jacques, Darrieux; Danielle, Drléac; Françoise, Deneuve; Catherine, Kelly; Gene
Participation year at FICM: 2007

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