"Romance, wit, seduction and the foolishness of love"

1983

1h 34m

7.0(234 votes)

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Romance

Comedy

Overview

Marion is about to divorce from her husband and takes her 15-year-old niece, Pauline, on a vacation to Granville. There, she meets an old love...

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8 members

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Amanda Langlet

Pauline

Acting

Arielle Dombasle

Marion

Acting

Pascal Greggory

Pierre

Acting

Féodor Atkine

Henri

Acting

Simon de La Brosse

Sylvain

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Rosette

Louisette

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Marie Bouteloup

Marie (uncredited)

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Michel Ferry

Sylvain's Friend (uncredited)

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