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The Cow and I

War • Comedy • Adventure • 1959 • 1h 58m

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RATING★ 3.4

RUNTIME1h 58m

LANGUAGEFR

STATUSReleased

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📖 Synopsis

In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.

🎥 Production Details

Release Status: Released
Genres: War, Comedy, Adventure
Director: Henri Verneuil
Original Language: FR

🎭 Cast

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Fernandel

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René HavardBussière

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Bernard MussonPommier

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Ellen SchwiersJosépha, la fermière

Pierre-Louis

Pierre-Louisun évadé déguisé

Franziska Kinz

Franziska Kinzla mère d'Helga

Maurice Nasil

Maurice NasilBertoux

Richard Winckler

Richard WincklerL'autre évadé déguisé

Ingeborg Schöner

Ingeborg SchönerHelga

Heinrich Gretler

Heinrich GretlerBockmann

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cow and I about?: In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.
Who directed The Cow and I?: The Cow and I was directed by Henri Verneuil.
When was The Cow and I released?: The Cow and I was released on December 16, 1959.
How long is The Cow and I?: The Cow and I has a runtime of 1h 58m.
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