The Good Life

Synopsis

After twenty-seven long months spent in Algeria, Frédéric Simon, a young photographer is determined to forget this time of trouble. Now that the Army has finally discharged him he wants to live the good life. And at first, things go according to his wishes: not only does he marry Sylvie but they are invited by a wealthy man to Monte Carlo, where they spend a dream honeymoon. But back in Paris, hard times await them. Not finding work easily along with having to live in a cramped apartment make Frédéric bitter and unpleasant. When Sylvie becomes pregnant, he slams the door and finds consolation in the arms of Christine, an ex girlfriend, which he soon regrets. At last, the situation improves. Frédéric finds work and starts making money as a fashion photographer. But the good life cannot go on: one morning a policeman knocks at the young couple's door: the country wants Frédéric back in the Army.

Main Cast

Frédéric de Pasquale

Frédéric Simon

Age : 70 | Popularity : 5%

Josée Steiner

Sylvie Simon

Age : 85 | Popularity : 3%

Odile Geoffroy

Kiki

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Françoise Giret

Christiane

Age : 74 | Popularity : 5%

Lucienne Hamon

The bus guide

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Gregori Chmara

Joseph - the rich friend

Age : 91 | Popularity : 3%

Nane Germon

Mary - Joseph's wife

Age : 91 | Popularity : 7%

Nicole Desailly

Age : 99 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Editing	Editor	Denise de Casabianca Jacqueline Meppiel
Camera	Director of Photography	Jean Boffety
Directing	Director	Robert Enrico
Writing	Writer	Robert Enrico Maurice Pons
Department	Role	Name

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