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The Country I Come From

1956 · 94 min Fantasy Comedy
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

One Christmas Eve, a carefree young man, Eric, arrives in a small provincial town. Here, he meets Julien, a bar pianist who is his exact double. Julien is in love with Marinette, a pretty waitress, but he is too shy to make any romantic overtures. Eric decides to give the course of true love a helping hand by pretending to be Julien. Meanwhile, Eric’s fabulously wealthy uncle has sent his minions out to bring him back home, so that he may celebrate Christmas in the bosom of his family.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Le pays d'où je viens
Year 1956
Country France
Genre Fantasy, Comedy
Director Marcel Carné
Runtime 94 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (9 votes)

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The Country I Come From has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.4/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1956. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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