

1947. On a beach, Madeleine, a waitress in a hotel restaurant, mother of a little boy, meets François, a rich and cultivated student. The force of attraction that pushes them towards each other is commensurate with the secrecy that each carries. If we know what Madeleine wants to leave behind by following this young man, we discover over time, what François is desperately trying to flee by mixing Madeleine's fate with his.

Madeleine

François

Jimmy
Daniel (5 ans)
Daniel (10 ans)

Daniel (18 ans)
Jeanne (7-8 ans)
Marthe
Maître d'hôtel Beaurivage
Patronne Beaurivage
Mère patronne Beaurivage
Paul Delambre
Mère François

Maire mariage

Nicolas
Brigadier

GI signe Daniel
GIs blanc provocateur

GI camarade
GIs camarade

Chanteuse Rodéo Club
Musicien pianiste Rodéo Club

Rémi

Henri

Lola

Suzy
Danseuse du Suzy bar
Danseur du Suzy bar
Danseuse du Suzy bar
Danseur du Suzy bar
Fils Suzy
Fils Suzy

Sous-Officier militaire

Proviseur
Mère Rémi
Effeuilleuse
Étudiant amant François
Germaine

Inspecteur police

Inspecteur police
Commissaire

Père de l'étudiant
Musicien "Chez Maddy"
Musicien "Chez Mady"
Chanteuse noire "Chez Maddy"

Director
Costumer

Writer
Editor
Casting Assistant

Casting
First Assistant Director
Sound Engineer

Writer
Casting
Director of Photography

Music Supervisor

Decorator
Production Director

Stunt Coordinator

Stunts

Producer
Carpenter
Stunts
Carpenter
Property Buyer
Stunts

Co-Producer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer
Third Assistant Director
Carpenter
Boom Operator
Property Master

Producer

Stunts
Set Decoration

Co-Producer
Key Grip
Location Scout
Electrician
"B" Camera Operator
Steadicam Operator
Location Scout

Stunts
Electrician
Script Supervisor
Graphic Designer
Electrician
Executive Producer
Carpenter
Sound Mixer
Gaffer
Still Photographer
Makeup Artist
Additional Second Assistant Director
Hairstylist
Sound Assistant
Stunt Coordinator
Second Assistant Camera
Second Assistant Director
Assistant Art Director
Sound Mixer
ADR Supervisor
Grip
Grip
Location Manager
Electrician
Painter
Electrician
Assistant Camera
First Assistant Camera
Assistant Location Manager
Steadicam Operator

Original Music Composer

Associate Producer