The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
François, a gentle dreamer and humble window cleaner, falls under the spell of a young woman he spots on the seventeenth floor of a block of flats. And when she sets off on holiday to the seaside, he follows her on his bike to declare his love for her. He claims to be a novelist; she claims to be a lady of the manor. A boy, a girl, two lies, an impossible love?
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Alain GoraguerOriginal Music Composer
- Pascal JardinWriter
- Serge KorberDirector
Cast
- Jean-Louis TrintignantFrançois
- Marie DuboisMarie
- Jean LefebvreLe plongeur
- Lucien RaimbourgLe concierge de la tour
- Jean Le PoulainL'homme à la voiture
- Paulette DubostLa mère de Marie
- Bernard MussonLe patron de François chez Bokaro
- Maryse MartinLa concierge
- Alice FieldCast
- Pierre MontbardCast
- Marcel DalioLe maître d'hôtel
- Iska KhanTogo (uncredited)