Le couple témoin (1977)

Directors

William Klein

Cast

André Dussollier, Anémone, Eddie Constantine, Zouc, Jacques Boudet, Georges Descrières, André Penvern, Jean-Jacques Schakmundès, Frédéric Weiss, Julien Maurel

The story

In 1970s France, Jean-Michel (André Dussollier) and Claudine (Anémone) are chosen by the Ministry of the Future to be the "model couple", a heterosexual pair to be used as test subjects in order to create "a new city for the new man" in the year 2000. Immediately upon their arrival at the test facility, Jean-Michel and Claudine are subjected to constant surveillance and monitoring by a pair of unfriendly sociologists (Zouc and Jacques Boudet) who constantly rate and evaluate the couple. The couple are asked to evaluate various state-of-the-art consumer products and to go through their daily routines in increasingly alienating and…

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