Movies

November, 1976

At her mother's wedding, an ample, beautiful young matron (Marie-Christine Barrault) whose dolt of a husband has disappeared--as usual, with another guest's wife--finds herself alone with a stranger (Victor Lanoux). He asks her to dance. Though he could pass for a bank teller, he's a dancing teacher, she learns, who automatically changes jobs every three years just to diminish life's dullness. His name is Ludovic, hers is Marthe. They have just become cousins by marriage and discover an even clo...