In 1830s France, a virtuous widow falls for a self-destructive debauchee obsessed with death. Initial resistance gives way to a desperate and cynical romance.

• Columbia Films
• Parc Film
• Maurice Ronet
• Françoise Fabian
• Brigitte Fossey
• Jean Vilar
• Anne Wiazemsky
• Isabelle De Funès
• Yves Lefebvre
• André Oumansky