A married man who killed the wife of his best friend during a tryst feels compelled to turn himself in.
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The people behind it
Stéphane Audran
Hélène Masson
Michel Bouquet
Charles Masson
François Périer
François Tellier
Henri Attal
Cavanna
Jean Carmet
Jeannot
Dominique Zardi
Prince
Brigitte Périn
Joséphine Masson
Pascal Gillot
Auguste Masson
Anna Douking
Laure Tellier
Daniel Lecourtois
Dorfmann
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