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Release, runtime and language
1976 · 110 mins · French
Directed by
Maurice Dugowson
Starring
Michel Piccoli, Yves Barsacq, Diane Kurys, Thierry Lhermitte, Christian Clavier, John Berry

André Fragman, called “Fairbanks” after his father’s favorite silent‑film star, returns from military duty to a stagnant life. He quickly falls for Marie, an aspiring actress rehearsing a production of ‘Alice in Wonderland.’ Despite frantic attempts, he can’t secure employment or escape his circumstances; his friends Étienne and Jean‑Pierre are powerless to help. Overwhelmed by frustration and longing, the hopeful dreamer spirals toward madness.

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