François, perpetual rebel against society and its laws, is released after a long imprisonment, and meets up with his family and friends in Lyon. His new love for Maria, a young woman adrift, prompts him to get quick money. François will commit acts of violence that will definitely lose him.
| Directing | Gérard Blain | Director |
| Camera | Daniel Gaudry | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Marie-Hélène Bauret | Writer |
| Writing | Gérard Blain | Writer |
| Sound | Jean-François Mabire | Sound |
| Editing | Catherine Taïeb | Editor |
| Sound | Tarik Benouarka | Music |