

09/02/1968
Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.

Philippe Noiret
as Alexandre Gartempe

Marlène Jobert
as Agathe Bordot

Françoise Brion
as Eliane Gartempe, aka 'La Grande'

Paul Le Person
as Sanguin

Tsilla Chelton
as Mrs. Bouillot

Léonce Corne
as Father Lamendin

Pierre Richard
as Colibert

Jean Saudray
as Pinton

Kaly
as Alexander's dog

Pierre Barnley
as the priest

Marcel Bernier
as Malicorne

Bernard Charlan
as Mayor

Madeleine Damien
as Mrs. Boisseau

Pierre Maguelon
as Verglandier

Marie Marc
as Old mother of 'La Grande'

Antoinette Moya
as Angèle Sanguin

François Vibert
as Alexander's stepfather

Jean Carmet
as 'La Fringale'

Pierre Bellemare
as Pierre Bellemare (uncredited)

Marc Dudicourt
as Mr Tondeur, TV game candidate (uncredited)
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