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Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

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A bitter-sweet story of a young sales assistant and a truck driver trapped between their dreams and the economic depression.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

8.2/10

Release Date

01 January 1967

Country

Belgium

Cast

Marie-France Boyer

Marie-France Boyer

Nicole

Bernard Fresson

Bernard Fresson

Jean

Étienne Bierry

Étienne Bierry

Marc

Francis Lax

Francis Lax

Marc

Françoise Vatel

Françoise Vatel

Francine

Hervé Jolly

Hervé Jolly

Pierre

Raymond Avenière

Raymond Avenière

Raoul

Simonne Durieu

Simonne Durieu

La mère de Jean

Jean Daulnoye

Jean Daulnoye

Marcel

Roger Francel

Roger Francel

Abbé Forthomme

Paul Jacobs

Paul Jacobs

Dupont de la Croix

Paul Libens

Paul Libens

Brodsky

Pierre Dumaine

Pierre Dumaine

Jean Rovis

Jean Rovis

Liliane Vincent

Liliane Vincent

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