If you loved Umbrella Coup, try The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Gérard Oury, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Umbrella Coup, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob is
Paris, a frantic marketplace, a man in a hurry. A factory owner and an Arab rebel leader don disguises, rabbis' robes, and mistaken identities. Gérard Oury expertly balances farce and satire.

