Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.
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Starring Philippe Noiret, Marlène Jobert, Françoise Brion, Paul Le Person, Tsilla Chelton, Léonce Corne, Pierre Richard, Jean Saudray, Kaly, Pierre Barnley