A famous, ruthless writer takes a handsome young worker, with aspirations of becoming a tightrope artist, as his lover and protege, but suffers tragic consequences when he later discards him for another youth.

• Paris Classics Productions
• Chevereau
• Michel Piccoli
• Lilah Dadi
• Polly Walker
• Doris Kunstmann
• Patrick Mille
• Juliette Degenne
• Laurent Hennequin
• Olivier Pajot