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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

1963·2h 6m
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
1,107 votes

1) Jerôme Chambard, a retired man, taken in by nuns in a convent, swears like a trooper. 2) Françoise takes a lover because he has promised her a diamond necklace. 3) Denis, a seminarist, decides to renounce his vows to avenge his sister. 4) God in person lands at a remote farm and works miracles there. 5) Pierre learns that his mother is not his mother, but a famous actress. 6) Didier, a bank clerk, teams up with a bank thief after being fired by the manager 7) Jerôme Chambard is invited to Sunday lunch by his friend the bishop and by dint of drinking to their friendship the holy man cannot remember the ten commandments anymore

The Devil and the Ten Commandments is a 1963 drama comedy movie directed by Julien Duvivier, starring Charles Aznavour, Françoise Arnoul, Jean-Claude Brialy. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 1,107 votes and runs 2h 6m.

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Director
Julien Duvivier
Stars
Charles Aznavour
Françoise Arnoul
Jean-Claude Brialy
Danielle Darrieux
Details
1963-10-14
126 min
Movie
★ France, Italy
★ French
Keywords
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