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218 Ratings

THE TALL BLOND MAN WITH ONE BLACK SHOE

Le Grand Blond avec une chaussure noire

Directed by Yves Robert
France, 1972
Comedy
  • 9090 minutes

Synopsis

A frothy French farce, The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe is a classic madcap comedy about espionage, surveillance and mistaken identity. When Francois (Pierre Richard), an unsuspecting violinist, is misidentified as a superspy by national intelligence, outrageous antics ensue.

Synopsis

A frothy French farce, The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe is a classic madcap comedy about espionage, surveillance and mistaken identity. When Francois (Pierre Richard), an unsuspecting violinist, is misidentified as a superspy by national intelligence, outrageous antics ensue.