France / Dec 21, 1977
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Alexa, Fernand, and Louis form a tender yet unconventional trio in a quiet suburban home. Fleeing failed marriages and societal expectations, they build a life rooted in love and mutual support. But their unorthodox arrangement stirs suspicion, especially from a curious police inspector whose own life is about to change in unexpected ways.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jacques Rispal | Le père de Louis |
| Florence Brière | |
| Luce Fabiole | Peau de Chagrin |
| Nicolas Serreau | Le serveur dans la boîte |
| Marie-Thérèse Saussure | Madame Picaud |
| Xavier Saint-Macary | Paul, le playboy |
| Guylène Péan | L'employée |
| Geneviève Mnich | L'ex-femme de Fernand |
| André Marcon | Le nouveau mari de l'ex de Fernand |
| Dorothy Marchini | L'américaine |
| Denise Dax | |
| Bernard Crombey | Le collègue de Roger |
| Louise Chevalier | La mère de Louis |
Genres
RomanceComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Pourquoi pas ! |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Dimage, SND |
| Release date | 21 dicembre 1977 |
| Production | Michèle Dimitri |
| Writer | Coline Serreau |
| Editing | Sophie Tatischeff, Joëlle Hache |
| Cinematography | Jean-François Robin |
| Assistant directors | Coline Serreau |
| Camera operators | Jean-François Robin |
| Additional photography | Jean-François Robin |
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| Production design | Denis-Martin Sisteron |
| Art direction | Denis-Martin Sisteron |
| Set decoration | Denis-Martin Sisteron |
| Music | Jean-Pierre Mas |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Mas |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
France / Dec 12, 2022 / Arte•tv
TV
France / Dec 19, 1996 / Arte
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