May Fools

An eccentric family is re-united during the 1968 general strike in France, after the death of the grandmother.

1990

1h 47min

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Top Billed Cast

Michel Piccoli
Milou
Miou-Miou
Camille
Michel Duchaussoy
Georges
Paulette Dubost
Madame Vieuzac
Harriet Walter
Lily
Bruno Carette
Grimaldi
Martine Gautier
Adèle
Rozenne Le Tallec
Marie-Laure
Renaud Danner
Pierre-Alain
François Berléand
Daniel
Dominique Blanc
Claire
Bernard Brocas
Le Curé / Priest
Stéphane Broquedis
The Young Garage Owner
Étienne Draber
Mr. Boutelleau
Valérie Lemercier
Mrs. Boutelleau
Hubert Saint-Macary
Paul
Jacqueline Staup
Neighbor
Georges Vaur
Funeral Procession
Serge Angeloff
Adèle's Fiancé
Anne-Marie Bonange
Neighbor

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