Chicken Soup (1963)
Overview
The fiancée of a gangster who has been shot by the police takes an entire police station hostage, armed with a revolver and a bottle of nitroglycerine...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.894 |
Directed By
Philippe Agostini
TOP CAST
Gérard Blain
Claudio
Françoise Spira
Maria
Claude Brasseur
Girel
Guy Bedos
Hardouin
Jean Servais
Commissaire Beronnet
Paul Mercey
Rimbert
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