Plot
Mario di Donati, a deserter from the Italian army, lives in Paris under a false name with Germaine, his French lover. When the latter learns about his hidden past, she feels hurt by Mario's lack of trust in her and she distances herself from him. In despair, Mario surrenders to the law but, at the time of trial, he runs away to join the woman he loves.
Cast
Raf Vallone
as Mario di Donati
Annie Girardot
as Lilla
Fernand Ledoux
as The priest
Emmanuelle Riva
as Germaine Tourier
Michel Ardan
as Marcel
Marie Mansart
as Mademoiselle Berthe, the teacher
Renaud Mary
as Paulier
Michel Etcheverry
as Chief Inspector Pardelles
Ginette Pigeon
as Margot, the fairground
Robert Manuel
as The fairground