
A Paris real estate developer feels compelled to withdraw from his seemingly perfect life into a world of his own. Is the man going insane? By conventional standards, maybe, but it's clear that the life he's fleeing is madder still from his point of view, and since that point of view is unfailingly witty and astute, we even come to accept his delusions as more "real" than reality.

as Jacques Valin

as Viviane

as Fernand

as Nicole

as Madame Kerbel

as Monsieur Kerbel

as Paul

as La mère

as Le docteur

as L'inspecteur

as L'acrobate

as Le gardien

as La concierge

as La baigneuse

as Le maire