Le Grand Amour
A satirical comedy about bourgeois malaise and marital ennui, where a middle-aged man's fantasy of escape via a young secretary exposes the hollowness of his comfortable but stifling life.
Pierre married Florence, the only daughter of a small industrialist. 15 years later, he is the boss, but his middle-class life worries him a lot. When a new young and lovely secretary comes, he starts dreaming.
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