The One Man Band(1970)
Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation for a worldwide tour. When one member of his troupe leaves to get married, Evans imposes a regime of strict discipline on his remaining dancers. The latter get their revenge by presenting Evans’ nephew Philippe, the only male member of the group, with a baby and a note claiming he is the father…
Movie: The One Man Band
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Evan Evans
Philippe Evans
Françoise
Le marquis
La fille sicilienne
Le directeur de l'hôtel romain
Le jeune automobiliste au feu rouge
Un automobiliste au feu rouge
Le père sicilien
La danseuse qui se marie / Rejected dancer
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