Director: Claude Chabrol
Stars: Jacques Charrier, Stéphane Audran, Walther Reyer
Genre: Drama
Country: France | Italy
André Mercier, a journalist known as Albin Mercier, is a failed, embittered writer. Sent to cover an event in Germany, he gets to know Andreas Hartmann, another writer who, for his part, has not… failed. The successful Andreas is married to Hélène, a beautiful Frenchwoman. Both attracted to her and jealous of the couple’s happiness, Mercier decides to shatter it.