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The Narrator: Paris, France, 1789. Thirty years later, under the reign of Louis XVI, longstanding grievances between aristocrat and peasant were about to boil over. The pot in which these troubles boiled was kindled with the firewood of oppression and injustice and heated by the flames that sucked the air from gasping peasants. Would the pot cool off, would it merely simmer, or would it boil over in the kitchen of France - to stain the floor of history forever?
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Paris France 1789
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Thirty years later under the rule of Louis XVI
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longstanding grievances between aristocrat and peasant
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were about to boil over The pot in which these troubles boiled
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was kindled by the firewood of oppression and injustice
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and heated by flames that sucked the air from gasping peasants
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Would the pot cool off
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Would it merely simmer or would it boil over in the kitchen of France
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to stain the floor of history forever
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Movie Summary
Two mismatched sets of identical twins, one aristocrat, one peasant, mistakenly exchange identities on the eve of the French Revolution.