Swimming Instructor (1979)

  • TP
  • 03/28/1979 (FR)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 35m

Overview

Marie, the charming daughter of Italian immigrants, has a dream : to become rich. In Roubaix, where she lives, she meets and marries small-time crooner Marcel Potier. Together they leave for the South of France where they live happily but poorly. Now, Marie hasn't forgotten her hopes of wealth and with this aim still in mind she pushes Marcel into becoming the swimming instructor of Achille Zopoulos, an oil tycoon.

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Director

Vahé Katcha

Novel

Robert Emion

Writer

Françoise Emion

Writer

Jean-Claude Emion

Writer

Cast

Guy Marchand's headshot

Guy Marchand

Marcel
Jean-Claude Brialy's headshot

Jean-Claude Brialy

Logan
Stefania Sandrelli's headshot

Stefania Sandrelli

Marie
Moustache's headshot

Moustache

Zopoulos
Jean-Louis Trintignant's headshot

Jean-Louis Trintignant

le jardinier
Benoît Ferreux's headshot

Benoît Ferreux

le garagiste
Christian Marquand's headshot

Christian Marquand

Paul
François Perrot's headshot

François Perrot

Maître Dalloz

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