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The Cow and I (1959) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1959 · 118 mins · French
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Directed by
Henri Verneuil
Starring
Ellen Schwiers, Pierre Louis, Ingeborg Schöner, Dieter Hildebrandt, Bernard Musson, Albert Hehn

In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.

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