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A Monkey in Winter

1h 45m1962Henri Verneuil
IMDb: 7.4/10
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"The Story of Two Very Uncommon Men...With One Purpose in Common!"

During World War II, an innkeeper vows to abstain from alcohol for the sake of his family. Years later, as they thrive in Normandy, his resolve is tested by a charming advertising professional who loves to drink.

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Midlife CrisisFireworksNormandy, FranceDrinkingAlcoholicPost World War IiDrunkennessNazi OccupationCoastal TownBinge Drinking

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Monkey in Winter (1962) about?

During World War II, an innkeeper vows to abstain from alcohol for the sake of his family. Years later, as they thrive in Normandy, his resolve is tested by a charming advertising professional who loves to drink.

Who stars in A Monkey in Winter?

A Monkey in Winter stars Jean Gabin (Albert Quentin), Jean-Paul Belmondo (Gabriel Fouquet), Suzanne Flon (Suzanne Quentin), Gabrielle Dorziat (Mme Victoria, la directrice), Hella Petri (Georgina, la patronne du bar). The film was directed by Henri Verneuil.

How long is A Monkey in Winter?

A Monkey in Winter has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1962. It is rated N/A.

Is A Monkey in Winter worth watching?

A Monkey in Winter holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Fans of Drama, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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