Ridicule
May 09, 1996 | IMDB 7
102 min Watch NowComedy, Drama, Romance
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
Comedy, Drama, Romance
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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El Greco
Blown Away
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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
Normal Adolescent Behavior
Hana
Dandelions
B.E.D
Simon
Darna
The Ups and Downs of a Handyman
Miss March
Seven Years of Marriage
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IMDB 4.1 | Feb , 1974
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