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Madame sans gene (Madame Sans-Gêne, 2002) Director: Philippe de Broca This historical comedy focuses on the title character, a vivacious young washerwoman during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. One of her clients happens to be a lieutenant by the name of Napoleon. The lieutenant becomes emperor. Meanwhile the laundress becomes a duchess, and her coarse ways scandalize those around her. However, she gets away with quite a lot, after all, Napoleon still owes on his laundry bills!
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