La Classe américaine
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George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of these intriguing final words, asks his three best investigators, Dave, Peter and Steven, to solve the mystery. (Sixteen French actors dub scenes from various Warner Bros. films to create a parody of Citizen Kane, 1941.)
Status: Released
Released Date: 1993-12-31
Runtime: 72 mins
Director: Michel Hazanavicius, Dominique Mézerette
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Comedy, TV Movie
Original title: La Classe américaine
Production Companies: Dune
Production Countries: France
Cast
Christine Delaroche
Évelyne Grandjean
Marc Cassot
Patrick Guillemin
Raymond Loyer
Joël Martineau
Jean-Claude Montalban
Roger Rudel
Jean-Éric Bielle
Marc François
Michel Hazanavicius
Lionel Abelanski
Dominique Farrugia
Alain Chabat
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