Directed by Jacques Demy • 1973 • France
In this surreal comedy from Jacques Demy, Marcello Mastroianni plays a driving school instructor who, complaining of strange discomforts, learns he is four months pregnant. A frenzy of complications, scrutiny and celebrity ensues.
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Directed by Sam Taylor and Fred Newmeyer • 1925 • United States
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Welcome Mr. Marshall!
Directed by Luis García Berlanga • 1953 • Spain
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Shoulder Arms
Directed by Charles Chaplin • 1918 • United States
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