Marie, who was orphaned as a young girl, has a case of arrested development that makes her act younger than her age. One day she stops to look in a store window displaying various ornate dolls. Claude, the affluent, eccentric store owner, sees her and becomes infatuated which leads to her and him meeting and deciding to go and take a look at Claude personal doll collection at his house. Marie, unaware of Claude's bizarre obsession with dolls, decides to marry him.
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Cast
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Jeanne Goupil
Marie-Poupée
Known for
Don't Deliver Us from Evil
Cookies
André Dussollier
Claude
Known for
Beauty and the Beast
Tell No One
Joël Séria
Known for
I Feel Good
Andréa Ferréol
Ida Courtin
Known for
The Last Metro
La Grande Bouffe
Bernard Fresson
Sergio
Known for
The Tenant
French Connection II
Fanny Ardant
Marie-Paule
Known for
8 Women
La Belle Époque
Isabelle Cagnat
Isabelle
Known for
Change of Plans
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne
Nathalie Drivet
Françoise
Known for
Cookies
Alain Flick
Biclo
Known for
Napoleon
Pierre Forget
Charlot
Known for
The Vanishing
Three Colors: Blue
Serge Frédéric
Known for
Don't Deliver Us from Evil
Barbara Hoffmann
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Adventure of Catherine C.
Mãe Bonifácia
Joël Séria Director · Philippe Sarde Composer Marcel Combes Cinematographer
United States release October 10, 1976 · Produced in France · Production Coquelicot Films
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P.H.P.G.
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Coquelicot Films
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France
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Original title
Marie-poupée
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · August 25, 1976
Theatrical
United States · October 10, 1976
Theatrical
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