On the eve of his wedding, on holiday on the Lake Annecy shore, a career diplomat visits an old acquaintance, perhaps a former girlfriend. Through her he meets an intense teenager, Laura, and then lusts after her sister, Claire. Whilst Laura attempts to flirt with him, his fantasy becomes focused on wanting to caress Claire's knee.
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Jérôme
Aurora Cornu
as Aurora, the novelist
Béatrice Romand
as Laura
Laurence de Monaghan
as Claire
Michèle Montel
as Madame Walter
Gérard Falconetti
as Gilles
Fabrice Luchini
as Vincent
Sandra Franchina
as
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This reminded me of one of those instances in my life when even though I was in a monogamous relationship, that being human, I looked at another woman and wanted to be unfaithful. Though this isn't my favourite of Rohmer's works from an outstanding part of his career (that would have to be 'My Night...