Renee Saccard is a pampered, selfish young wife of a middle-aged Parisian businessman who falls in love with her stepson but is driven to the point of madness when her husband tricks the stepson into betraying her.
| Directing | Roger Vadim | Director |
| Production | Roger Vadim | Producer |
| Camera | Claude Renoir | Director of Photography |
| Production | Ugo Santalucia | Producer |
| Production | Edmond Ténoudji | Producer |
| Writing | Jean Cau | Adaptation |
| Writing | Roger Vadim | Adaptation |
| Writing | Claude Choublier | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Jean Cau | Dialogue |
| Writing | Émile Zola | Novel |
| Editing | Victoria Mercanton | Editor |
| Sound | Jean Bouchéty | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Bourtayre | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Jean André | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tanine Autré | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Odette Berroyer | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pierre Berroyer | Hairstylist |
| Production | Jean-Pierre Spiri-Mercanton | Unit Manager |
| Production | Georges Vallon | Production Manager |
| Directing | Francis Girod | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jean-Michel Lacor | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Roger Tellier | Assistant Director |
| Art | Robert André | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Robert Christidès | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Antoine Petitjean | Sound |
| Camera | Alain Douarinou | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Colette Leloup | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Suzanne Durrenberger | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Jean Fernandez | Music Consultant |
