Synopsis
After a tumultuous life, a middle-aged headwaiter in a Parisian restaurant dreams of opening a seaside amusement park. When an old flame reappears, he reignites his feelings, but she is involved with another man.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
65 audience votes
Key crew
- Claude SautetScreenplay
- Jean-Loup DabadieScreenplay
- Philippe SardeOriginal Music Composer
- Claude SautetDirector
Cast
- Yves MontandAlex, head waiter
- Nicole GarciaClaire
- Jacques VilleretGilbert, Alex's friend
- Rosy VarteGloria, Alex's ex-wife
- Dominique LaffinColine, Alex's young lover
- Marie DuboisMarie-Pierre
- Bernard FressonFrancis, head chef of the brasserie
- Annick AlaneJeannette
- Marianne ComtellMrs. Pierreux
- Jenny AstrucMrs. Paulin
- Hubert DeschampsArmand
- Georges ClaisseFrançois
Stills
Themes
friendshipdreamsfranceparis, francerestaurantseasidewaiterfood culturefrench