Pierre and Manon are poor. They make documentaries with nothing and they live by doing odd jobs. Pierre meets a young intern, Elisabeth, and she becomes his mistress. But Pierre will not leave Manon for Elisabeth; he wants to keep both.
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| Directing | Philippe Garrel | Director |
| Writing | Jean-Claude Carrière | Writer |
| Writing | Caroline Deruas | Writer |
| Writing | Philippe Garrel | Writer |
| Writing | Arlette Langmann | Writer |
| Camera | Renato Berta | Director of Photography |
| Editing | François Gédigier | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Justine Pearce | Costume Design |
| Sound | François Musy | Sound Engineer |
| Production | Didier Abot | Production Manager |
| Directing | Guillaume Bonnier | Assistant Director |
| Art | Emmanuel de Chauvigny | Production Design |
| Production | Saïd Ben Saïd | Producer |
| Sound | Jean-Louis Aubert | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Michel Merkt | Producer |
| Production | Joëlle Bertossa | Co-Producer |
| Production | Rémi Burah | Co-Producer |
| Production | Olivier Père | Co-Producer |