Summary
Isabelle, a naive young woman, is keen to leave home and find work as a
housemaid. Mr and Mrs Pochon, the couple who respond to her ad,
appear to be model employers, but in fact they are petty criminals who
intend to sell Isabelle to a pimp. When she discovers this,
Isabelle is more amused than shocked and decides to join the Pochons in
their criminal exploits...
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Credits
- Director: Bernard Stora
- Script: Luc Béraud, Claude Miller, Bernard Stora
- Photo: Robert Alazraki
- Music: Philippe Catherine, Jean-Claude Petit
- Cast: Bernard Giraudeau (Roland Pochon), Caroline Cellier (Martine), Olivia Brunaux (Isabelle), Jean-Pierre Kalfon (Humphries), Robert Manuel (Machavert), Roch Leibovici (Jean-Yves), Lucky Blondo (Amarachi, le proxénète), Daniel Jégou (Le type avec Amarachi), Christiane Cohendy (La mère d’Isabelle), Micha Bayard (La pharmacienne), Jean-François Stévenin (Le ferrailleur), Jean Abeillé (Le voyageur au guichet), Philippe Uchan (Le guichetier SNCF), Pascal Librizzi, Joseph Momo, Isabelle Nanty, Jacques Nolot (Le caissier du restaurant)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 90 min
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