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1969

Mississippi Mermaid

Directed by François Truffaut
The bride came as advertised... with an unadvertised special.

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.

Duration

2h 3m

Released

June 18, 1969

Revenue

$7,356,000

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6.6

Rating207

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Lists15

Cast8

  • Jean-Paul Belmondo
  • Catherine Deneuve
  • Michel Bouquet
  • Nelly Borgeaud
  • Martine Ferrière
  • Marcel Berbert
  • Yves Drouhet
  • Roland Thénot

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