Art collector Pierre Niox rushes through life, lives a frantic life, does everything in full speed -- searching for and acquiring works of art or real estate, marrying or even dying -- and in total disregard for any kind of morality. His misdeeds finally turn on him and destroy him.
Acting
Delon's physical performance — watch how he moves, not just speaks.
Direction
Molinaro's editing makes you feel the protagonist's manic tempo.
Director
Édouard Molinaro
Alain Delon
Pierre Niox
Mireille Darc
Edwige de Bois-Rosé
Michel Duchaussoy
Placide Justin
Monica Guerritore
Marie de Bois-Rosé
André Falcon
Maurice, expert
Marie Déa
Madame de Bois-Rosé, the mother
Christian Barbier
Cardiologist
Stefano Patrizi
Vivien
Geoffrey Carey
Decorator
Muriel Catalá
Katia
Henri Attal
Auction room employee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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