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The charismatic, surly son of a wealthy industrialist, Clément, leads a double life as a member of a right-wing extremist organization. When he’s ratted out after a failed assassination attempt on a prominent politician, Clément and his long-suffering wife Anne flee Paris to the idyllic country home of his childhood friend, pacifist print-maker Paul. As affection blossoms between Paul and Anne, the emotional, as well as political tensions, soar and eventually explode.Read moreLess
The charismatic, surly son of a wealthy industrialist, Clément, leads a double life as a member of a right-wing extremist organization. When he’s ratted out after a failed assassination attempt on a prominent politician, Clément and his long-suffering wife Anne flee Paris to the idyllic country home of his childhood friend, pacifist print-maker Paul. As affection blossoms between Paul and Anne, the emotional, as well as political tensions, soar and eventually explode.
The story
The charismatic, surly son of a wealthy industrialist, Clément, leads a double life as a member of a right-wing extremist organization. When he’s ratted out after a failed assassination attempt on a prominent politician, Clément and his long-suffering wife Anne flee Paris to the idyllic country home of his childhood friend, pacifist print-maker Paul. As affection blossoms between Paul and Anne, the emotional, as well as political tensions, soar and eventually explode.
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Romy SchneiderAnne
Jean-Louis TrintignantClément Lesser
Henri SerrePaul
Diane LepvrierCécile
Maurice GarrelTerrasse
Marcel CuvelierCast
Jacques BerliozLe père
Armand MeffreAndré
Pierre AssoSerge
Jean-Pierre MelvilleUn membre de l'organisation (uncredited)Explore the crew
- Director
- Alain Cavalier
- Writer
- Jean-Paul Rappeneau
- Writer
- Alain Cavalier
- Editor
- Pierre Gillette
- Director of Photography
- Pierre Lhomme