Mado (1976)
Starring Michel Piccoli, Ottavia Piccolo, Romy Schneider
Directed by Claude Sautet
Middle-aged businessman, Simon Léotard finds his future in jeopardy when his partner Julien commits suicide after having accumulated a mass of debts. Simon's unscrupulous business rival Lépidon offers to save him from bankruptcy by buying his company, at a discount rate. Reluctant to fall into Lépidon's trap, Simon decides to resolve the crisis himself. A prostitute, Mado, provides him with the solution to his problems...
Runtime: 135 min.
Rating: 6.5
DVD
Languages: French
Countries: France,Germany,Italy
Genres: Drama,Romance
Keywords: midlife crisis
Cast
Simon Léotard
Mado
Hélène
Pierre
Lépidon
Reynald Manecca
Vaudable
Aimé Barachet
André
Antoine
Mathelin
Girbal