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The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob is a 1973 French comedy directed by Gerard Oury. The film stars Louis de Funes as Victor Pivert, a wealthy, bigoted French businessman. Through a series of hilarious mishaps, Pivert ends up impersonating Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure returning to after many years in America. At the same time, he gets tangled up in an international conflict involving Arab revolutionaries. As Pivert navigates his way out of these tricky situations, the film delivers sharp social satire alongside its slapstick humor. With uproarious gags, The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob is widely considered a classic of French comedy.
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