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The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

1973·1h 35m·G
AdventureComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
16,334 votes

A bigoted Frenchman finds himself forced to impersonate a popular rabbi while on the run from a group of assassins - and the police.

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob is a 1973 adventure comedy movie directed by Gérard Oury, starring Marcel Dalio, Suzy Delair, Miou-Miou. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 16,334 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Director
Gérard Oury
Stars
Marcel Dalio
Suzy Delair
Miou-Miou
Louis de Funès
Details
1973-10-18
95 min
Movie
G
★ France, Italy
★ French, Arabic, English, Hebrew, Yiddish
Keywords
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