Pierre, a middle manager in a building company, decides to buy a appartment and live with his girlfriend, Martine. But, the subsequent death of his father and various financial difficulties soon damage his mental equilibrium. When the May ‘68 riots errupt, Pierre goes off the rails.
Credits: Producer, Leon Carre, Yves Robert ; director, Rene Allio ; writer, Rene Allio ; photography, Georges Leclerc ; music, Jacques Dutronc.
Cast: Pierre Mondy, Robert Juillard, Bulle Ogier, Madeleine Barbulee, Helene Vincent.
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ACMI Identifier
X000405
Languages
English
French
Subject category
Foreign language films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - presentation
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation