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The Baker's Wife

1940·2h 13m·Not Rated
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
2,726 votes

A small village rejoices at the arrival of a new baker. But when his young wife runs off with another man, he is unable to keep baking and the village is thrown into disarray.

The Baker's Wife is a 1940 drama comedy movie directed by Marcel Pagnol, starring Ginette Leclerc, Fernand Charpin, Robert Vattier. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 2,726 votes and runs 2h 13m.

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Director
Marcel Pagnol
Stars
Ginette Leclerc
Fernand Charpin
Robert Vattier
Raimu
Details
1940-02-26
133 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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