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A cynical tragicomedy focusing on the different ways of love in the times of the sexual revolution. Nicholas Mallet, an inconspicuous and shy bank employee, one day successfully invites Marie-Paul, a young woman he hadn't known before, in the streets of Paris to a café and sleeps with her the next day. When he tells his surprised friend Claude about the incident, the disillusioned and handicapped writer develops a plan to control and manipulate Nicholas' life.
Movie rating: 6.8 / 10 (2107)
Directed by: Michel Deville - Christopher Frank - Roger Blondel
Writer credits: Christopher Frank - Christopher Frank - Roger Blondel
Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant - Jean-Pierre Cassel - Romy Schneider - Jane Birkin - Henri Garcin
AKA: Le mouton enragé, Lover on a String, The French Way Is, Il montone infuriato