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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

When Daniel and Isabelle invite Patrick and his new flame, Emma, to dinner, it’s with some misgivings. After all, Patrick has just dumped his ex-wife — their best friend — to run off with a much younger woman. But when the ravishing Emma appears, all of Daniel’s qualms fly out of the window. He’s instantly smitten with the seductive woman...
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

Daniel Auteuil
Daniel

Gérard Depardieu
Patrick

Sandrine Kiberlain
Isabelle

Adriana Ugarte
Emma

John Sehil
Le barman (uncredited)

Christina Crevillén
Mère d'Emma

Joffrey Platel
Metteur en scène

Brigitte Aubry
la segretaria
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Daniel Auteuil directs. Jean-François Robin behind the camera. Thomas Dutronc scores. Joëlle Hache cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French, Italian, Spanish.
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