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Dear Caroline
France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It's love at first sight but Gaston does not wish to make a commitment because a military career waits for him. Caroline marries then a politician but the French Revolution bursts and Caroline has to run away to escape the guillotine. By running away she meets Gaston again who decides to help her.
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France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It's love at first sight but Gaston does not wish to make a commitment because a military career waits for him. Caroline marries then a politician but the French Revolution bursts and Caroline has to run away to escape the guillotine. By running away she meets Gaston again who decides to help her.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Jean Anouilh, Michel Audiard
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Runtime:141 minutes
Studio:Cinéphonic, Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)
Cast
Richard Pottier
Director
Martine Carol
Caroline de Bièvre
Jacques Baumer
L'officier chez Van Krift
Alfred Adam
Jules - le postillon
Jacques Dacqmine
Gaston de Sallanches
Marie Déa
Mme de Coigny
Raymond Souplex
Le docteur Belhomme
Jacques Clancy
Georges Berthier
Pierre Cressoy
Pont-Bellanger
Paul Bernard
De Boimussy
Jacques Bernard
Henri de Bièvre
Nadine Alari
Charlotte Berthier
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