Bizarre Bizarre

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Bizarre Bizarre ★★★ Drole de Drama 1939

A mystery writer is accused of murder and disappears, only to return in disguise to try to clear his name. Along the way, a number of French comedians are introduced with a revue of comedy-farce sketches that include slapstick, burlesque, black humor, and comedy of the absurd. In French with English subtitles. 90m/B VHS, DVD . FR Louis Jouvet, Michel Simon, Francoise Rosay, JeanPierre Aumont, Nadine Vogel, Henri Guisol, Jenny Burnay; D: Marcel Carne; W: Jacques Prevert; C: Eugen Shufftan; M: Maurice Jaubert.

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