Overview
A shy bank employee unexpectedly invites a young woman to a café, leading to a one-night stand. When he shares this with his disillusioned friend, the writer helps him navigate a dazzling social ascent.
Director and cast
- Michel Deville Director
- Jean-Louis Trintignant as Nicolas Mallet
- Jane Birkin as Marie-Paule
- Jean-Pierre Cassel as Claude Fabre
- Romy Schneider as Roberte Groult
- Jean-François Balmer as Vischenko
- Florinda Bolkan as Flora
- Mary Marquet as Mme Hermens
- Dominique Constanza Cast
- Gisèle Casadesus Cast
- Georges Wilson Cast
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