Le Mouton à cinq pattes
| The Sheep Has Five Legs Le Mouton à cinq pattes |
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| Directed by | Henri Verneuil |
| Produced by | Raoul Ploquin |
| Written by |
Jean Marsan Jacques Perret Raoul Ploquin Henri Troyat Henri Verneuil |
| Starring |
Fernandel Françoise Arnoul Andrex |
| Music by | Georges Van Parys |
| Cinematography | Armand Thirard |
| Edited by | Christian Gaudin |
| Distributed by | Cocinor |
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Release date
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24 September 1954 (France) |
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Running time
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104 minutes |
| Country | France / USA |
| Language | French |
The Sheep Has Five Legs (French: Le Mouton à cinq pattes) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by Henri Verneuil. It won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story. It's considered a classic of French post-war cinema.
An old farmer whose five sons are quintuplets has hated them for over 20 years. After a visit from the villagers they become convinced that they should all be reunited. A search for the five brothers starts...
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