Fool’s Mate

Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean. Claire meets her lover, Claude, at his apartment, where he gifts her a fur coat. Now Claire needs to figure out how to return home with this expensive gift without the affair being found out.

• Jacques RivetteDirector
• Claude ChabrolScreenplay
• Jacques RivetteWriter
• Charles L. BitschWriter

• Virginie VitryClaire
• Anne DoatSolange
• Jean-Claude BrialyClaude
• Jacques Doniol-ValcrozeJean
• François TruffautParty guest (uncredited)
• Jean-Luc GodardParty guest (uncredited)
• Robert LachenayParty guest (uncredited)
• Claude ChabrolParty guest (uncredited)
• Jacques RivetteNarrator (uncredited)