Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one thing, to be happy. Little by little he realizes that life in society is a matter of convention, lies and deception. When he has understood that cynicism rules the world, he decides to play by its untold rules and to take his revenge.
Emile Magis
Victor Dugommier
Hortense Berthoullet
Gaston Berthoullet
Rose
General advocate
Charlotte Berthoullet
Lucie Berthoullet
Uncle Émile
Aunt Picolette
Magis' mother
Gustave
Eugène
Mademoiselle Duvant
Monsieur Raffard
Dufiquet employee
March 8, 1972
Emile Magis
Victor Dugommier
Hortense Berthoullet
Gaston Berthoullet
Rose
General advocate
Charlotte Berthoullet
Lucie Berthoullet
Uncle Émile
Aunt Picolette
Magis' mother
Gustave
Eugène
Mademoiselle Duvant
Monsieur Raffard
Dufiquet employee