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Review of Potiche (1983) by Pierre M — 06 Dec 2011

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Light and frothy but with a real social message.

This review of Potiche (1983) was written by Pierre M on 06 Dec 2011.

Potiche has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ryan M (2,675) on 28 Apr 2012

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