Fool’s Mate

Fool’s Mate

1956
28m
6.4

6.4/10

30 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean. Claire meets her lover, Claude, at his apartment, where he gifts her a fur coat. Now Claire needs to figure out how to return home with this expensive gift without the affair being found out.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Les Films de la Pléiade
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Coup du berger
Release Date November 1, 1956
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0049095

Cast

Virginie Vitry
Virginie Vitry

Claire

Anne Doat
Anne Doat

Solange

Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy

Claude

Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Jean

François Truffaut
François Truffaut

Party guest (uncredited)

Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard

Party guest (uncredited)

Robert Lachenay
Robert Lachenay

Party guest (uncredited)

Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol

Party guest (uncredited)

Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette

Narrator (uncredited)

Key Crew

Jacques Rivette
Director
Claude Chabrol
Screenplay
Claude Chabrol
Producer
Jacques Rivette
Writer
Pierre Braunberger
Producer
Charles L. Bitsch
Writer