The Cork

The Cork (1980)

January 1st, 19801h 34min

Comedy, Drama
100%

Overview

On his return to Algeria, Belkacem Hadjadj, a young graduate of INSAS in Brussels, joined Algerian television and signed "Le Bouchon", his first feature in the register of an Italian comedy, around the misadventures of a tenant experiencing a water leak.


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