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Jacky in the Kingdom of Women
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Title: Jacky in the Kingdom of Women

Release Date: 29 Jan 2014

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Les Films des Tournelles, Pathé, Orange Studio, France 2 Cinéma, Alvy Distribution

Production Companies: Les Films des Tournelles, Pathé, Orange Studio, France 2 Cinéma, Alvy Distribution

Overview: In a country where women are in charge, a man goes to unusual lengths to make his dream of marrying the daughter of a military leader come true.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.6 (213 votes)

Cast

  • Jacky: Vincent Lacoste
  • La colonelle Bubunne XVII: Charlotte Gainsbourg
  • Brunu: Didier Bourdon
  • La générale Bubunne XVI: Anémone
  • La chérife: Valérie Bonneton
  • Julin: Michel Hazanavicius
  • Tata: Noémie Lvovsky
  • Zanie: Laure Marsac
  • Vergio: William Lebghil
  • Juto: Anthony Sonigo
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