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Les cinq cent balles

The Story of a Three Day Pass • 12m

Directed by Melvin Van Peebles • 1961 • France

Made in 1961 in Paris, LES CINQ CENT BALLES is about a boy who tries to retrieve a five-hundred-franc note from a gutter.

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