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Viper in the Fist is a french film of genre Drama with Alice Sapritch
Viper in the Fist (1971)
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Synopsis
Jean, surnommé Brasse-Bouillon, et Ferdinand, son frère, vivent avec leur grand-mère paternelle, qui se chargeait de leur éducation. À la mort de celle-ci, ils doivent vivre avec leurs parents revenus d'Indochine. Très vite, ils se heurtent au mépris de leur mère, Marthe. Face à cette mégère, qu'il surnomme « Folcoche » (contraction de « folle » et « cochonne »), Jean décide d'entrer en résistance...Actors
Alice Sapritch
(Folcoche)
Marcel Cuvelier
(Mr. Rezeau)
Dominique de Keuchel
(Brasse-Bouillon)
Germaine Delbat
(Grandmother)
Gilette Barbier
(Fine)
Lucien Frégis
(Father Vadeboncoeur)
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