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Home Sweet Home - 1973
5.2
Overview:
Jules, a rebellious septuagenarian, foments a revolt in his home ruled by quasi-military rules. He and his twenty supporters will oppose the management, the firefighters and even the gendarmes.
Status: Released
Release: 1973-01-01
Runtime: 85 minutes
Ratings: 5.2
Vote Counts: 5
Budget: 0 $
Revenue: 0 $
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