
Irma la Douce
Jun 05 1963
•2h 27m
•Romance, Comedy
When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her only customer.
Cast
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Shirley MacLaine
Irma La Douce

Jack Lemmon
Nestor Patou

Lou Jacobi
Moustache

Bruce Yarnell
Hippolyte
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