Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a decadent, bohemian pleasure-seeker who shows the meek, diligent Charles the thrills of city life. When Charles falls for Florence, one of Paul's acquaintances, relationships begin to shift.
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Gérard Blain
Charles
Jean-Claude Brialy
Paul
Juliette Mayniel
Florence
Guy Decomble
Le libraire
Geneviève Cluny
Geneviève
Michèle Méritz
Yvonne
Corrado Guarducci
Italian Count Minerva
Stéphane Audran
Françoise
Paul Bisciglia
Marc
Jeanne Pérez
La femme de ménage
Françoise Vatel
Martine
André Chanal
Gilbert Edard
Clara Gansard
Jean-Louis Maury
Un étudiant joueur de bridge
