Pas si méchant que ça (1974)
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Cast
Gérard Depardieu, Marlène Jobert, Dominique Labourier, Jacques Debary, Philippe Léotard, Michel Pilorgé, Roland Amstutz, Michel Robin, Maurice Aufair, Guillaume Depardieu, Paul Crauchet, Jean-Pierre Moutier, Roger Jendly, Adrien Nicati, Fernando Belda
Desperate to save his failing cabinetmaking business, Pierre turns to robbery, but his first encounter with village postwoman Nelly is interrupted when she faints.
The story
Pierre, a cabinetmaker whose business is close to bankruptcy, decides to commit robberies to save it. He is married to Marthe and has a young son, Guillaume. During one robbery, he threatens Nelly, the village postwoman. When she faints, Pierre abandons the robbery and rushes to revive her. After she wakes, she makes no attempt to report him. Pierre wants to explain his behavior and follows her after work.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
To try to save his cabinetmaking business from bankruptcy, Pierre (Gérard Depardieu), who is married to Marthe and is the father of a little boy, Guillaume, decides to commit robberies. During one of them, he threatens Nelly (Marlène Jobert), the village postwoman. She faints, and Pierre forgets all about the robbery and rushes to revive her. When she wakes up, she makes no attempt to report him. Pierre wants to explain his behavior to her and follows her after work. After explaining his situation to her, Pierre continues the robberies, and Nelly becomes his accomplice, while he keeps all his activities hidden from Marthe.
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