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The Wild Oat

The Wild Oat

1953

XO6.9
XO Rating · est

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.

TMDB6.9(22)XO6.9

Director: Henri Verneuil

Cast: Fernandel, Georges Chamarat, Henri Vilbert, Edmond Ardisson, Leda Gloria, Pierrette Bruno, Jean Gaven, Madeleine Sylvain

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