Movie Description

Monsieur Albert

(1976)

Overview

In this poetic slice-of-life film that reveals the problems and needs of a group of lowlife characters, unwed mother Vivaine (Dominique Labourier) falls in love with working-class youth Francois (Patrick Chesnais) who has a shady past. Albert (Philippe Noiret), a no-good insurance con-artist, poses for many years as Francois' friend, but tragedy ensues when Albert comes between the lovers, and Francois and Albert resort to physical violence to settle their differences.

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Original TitleMonsieur Albert

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1976-03-30

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 40m