Li'l Quinquin
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3h 25m
Directed by Bruno Dumont • Comedy • 2014 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Alane Delhaye, Lucy Caron, Bernard Pruvost
Official Selection of the Cannes Film Festival, French auteur Bruno Dumont's comedy "Li'l Quinquin" is an absurdist, metaphysical murder mystery set on the outskirts of the English Channel in northern France. The bumbling and mumbling Captain Van der Weyden is assigned to the crime, but he has to contend with a young prankster, the mischievous Quinquin, as he proceeds to investigate the case.
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