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Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin (1962)

Dir: Edouard Molinaro         Comedy / Crime       stars 3
Overview
Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin is a French crime film first released in 1962, directed by Edouard Molinaro.  The film is based on a novel by Maurice Leblanc and stars Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Françoise Dorléac, Geneviève Grad and Jean Le Poulain.  It has also been released under the title: Arsene Lupin vs. Arsene Lupin.  Our overall rating for this film is: good.


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Synopsis
Generals, ministers and academics are brought together to attend the funeral of the industrialist André Laroche.  The chief of police is shocked when he learns that Laroche was none other than the famous thief Arsène Lupin.  François de Vierne is equally surprised when discovers that Lupin was his real father and has left him an usual legacy in his will – the burglary of the crown jewels of small country named Poldavie.  When François starts on the job he discovers that another thief was there before him and has left a card signed Arsène Lupin...
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