
Overview
Philippe Malaiseau, writer and historian, died before completing his study of Charles le Témeraire, so the publisher sent Marc Lancelot, Malaiseau's “negro”, to Fontbonne in the Midi. There are five women in Fontbonne: Julie, a ravishing and very particular secretary who seduces Marc, Malaiseau's old mother, Marianne, the distant widow, Christine, the cousin, and Melisa, an Italian friend. The four women are all related to Malaiseau. Did he die in a simple accident?
Top Cast

Jacques Weber
Marc

Anny Duperey
Marianne

Claude Jade
Julie
Mary Marquet
Madame Mère

Cécile Vassort
Christine

Nicoletta Machiavelli
Melisa
Eric Najsztat
Jean-Philippe, le fils

Nicole Jamet
Laurence
Arthur Amalric
Andiol

Ermanno Casanova
le garagiste
Yvonne Pellegrini
Ines
Key Film Crew
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