The Busybody
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André Loriot works for Dr Clairac in a laboratory producing euphoric pills. He searches in vain for an apartment where he can settle down and start a family with the woman who loves him, Juliette. To motivate himself and cope with the setbacks he encounters, he decides to swallow an excessive dose of euphoriants.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1961-12-20
Runtime: 103 mins
Director: Alex Joffé
Writer: Jean Bernard-Luc, René Goscinny
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Comedy
Original title: The Busybody
Production Companies: Les Films Raoul Ploquin
Production Countries: France
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