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

Rose, a health and fraud inspector, wants to have a child with Marc, a biologist in the same organization as her. But first, she decides to settle her problems with René, her ex-husband's uncle. Their restaurant is on the verge of bankruptcy despite the efforts of Joseph, the cook. As for Marc, he is afflicted with a possessive sister, Chantal, psychorigid and adept at macrobiotics.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

Catherine Jacob
Rose

Julien Guiomar
René

André Pousse
Etienne

Jean-Paul Comart
Marc
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Jean-Paul Lilienfeld directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
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