Synopsis: Ten years ago, Claire was the mistress of the future French President. When she became pregnant, he asked her in a letter to abort; she refused. Now then, today, the letter is snatched by Pierre, a young thief. Herbert, an old journalist friend of him, identifies the sender of the letter. Claire informs the President’s service that the letter has been stolen and ever since then, the State, by the intermediary of the Ministry of the Interior, is on a mission to eliminate the young man, though he decided to return the letter to his owner. He will be killed accidentally, Herbert will commit suicide, his papers will be seized, the scandal will be muffled…
Le Bon Plaisir
Territory:
World, except France
Release date:
1983
Running time:
1 hours 48 minutes
Director:
Francis Girod
Actors:
Catherine Deneuve, Michel Serrault, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Age restriction:
G
Language:
French with English subtitles