Wise Guys (1961)

  • NR
  • 03/17/1961 (FR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 39m

Overview

In Paris in the early 1960s, Ronald is a son of a good family, with a carefree, pleasure-oriented life. He is one of the leading figures in the small world of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Following a trivial parking incident, he meets Arthur, a young man with a straight face who hurts his pride. It is at this moment that Ambroisine, a beautiful young woman, appears... she will be the instrument of Ronald's revenge.

Éric Ollivier

Novel

Paul Gégauff

Screenplay

Claude Chabrol

Screenplay, Director

Cast

Jean-Claude Brialy's headshot

Jean-Claude Brialy

Ronald
Bernadette Lafont's headshot

Bernadette Lafont

Ambroisine
Stéphane Audran's headshot

Stéphane Audran

Xavière, la danseuse
Sacha Briquet's headshot

Sacha Briquet

Henri, le fiancé
Jean Tissier's headshot

Jean Tissier

Le président
Laura Carli's headshot

Laura Carli

Tante Suzanne
Jean Galland's headshot

Jean Galland

l' Oncle Arthur
Sophie Grimaldi's headshot

Sophie Grimaldi

La fiancée

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