

96 minutes
12/6/1973
Marcello Mastrioanni stars as aging actor Nicolas whose career has dwindled to TV commercials. Seeking an anchor in his life, Nicolas attempts a reconciliation with his ex-wife. But in this, as in his professional life, Nicolas is doomed to disillusionment and failure.

Marcello Mastroianni
as Nicolas Montei

Jean Rochefort
as Clément Chamfort

Françoise Fabian
as Peggy

Evelyne Buyle
as La débutante qui joue Bérénice

Sylvie Joly
as La femme du photographe

Carla Gravina
as Elisabeth Montei

Maurice Barrier
as René, un acteur

Maurice Risch
as un photographe

Robert Dalban
as le réceptionniste de l'hôtel
Dominique De Keuchel
as Rodrigue Montei

Gérard Jugnot
as un technicien (uncredited)

Yves Robert
as le metteur en scène de théâtre (uncredited)

Xavier Gélin
as Zeller, un jeune réalisateur (uncredited)