La grande bretèche

La grande bretèche

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 14, 1960

Runtime

1h 4m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

10%

Original Title

La grande bretèche

Production Companies

Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française

Director

Claude Barma

Description

Transposed to the 1960s, this short story by Balzac tells the story of a jealous husband who hears a door slam when he returns home. His wife swears there was no one there, but refuses to open the oil tank. To get to the bottom of it, the husband has fuel delivered. To what fatal outcome will their stubbornness lead them?