A famous, ruthless writer takes a handsome young worker, with aspirations of becoming a tightrope artist, as his lover and protege, but suffers tragic consequences when he later discards him for another youth.
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Michel Piccoli as Marcel Spadice
Lilah Dadi as Franz-Ali Aoussine
Polly Walker as Hélène Lagache
Doris Kunstmann as Christa Aoussine
Patrick Mille as Fredy Babitchev
Juliette Degenne as Jacqueline Masset
Laurent Hennequin as Soldat
Olivier Pajot as Diekman
Emiliano Suarez as Le directeur du cirque en tournée