ComedyDrama

Fool’s Mate

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Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean As the story opens, she leaves her husband playing baroque music at the piano, telling him she is off to see her sister, Solange. In reality she meets her lover, Claude at his apartment; After some idle chatter and love-making he tells her a story of the shriveled heads that the Jivaro Indians used to give their lovers as tokens of affection but, as she shivers in disgust, he gives her a mink instead. How will they hide it from her husband?

Release Date : 1956-11-01

Language :French

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Les Films de la Pléiade

Production Country : France

Alternative Titles : CheckmateShepherd's MateScholar's Mate

Cast

Character Name : Claire

Original Name : Virginie Vitry

Gender : Male

Character Name : Solange

Original Name : Anne Doat

Gender : Female

Character Name : Claude

Original Name : Jean-Claude Brialy

Gender : Male

Character Name : Jean

Original Name : Jacques Doniol-Valcroze

Gender : Male

Character Name : Party guest (uncredited)

Original Name : François Truffaut

Gender : Male

Character Name : Party guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Jean-Luc Godard

Gender : Male

Character Name : Party guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Robert Lachenay

Gender : Male

Character Name : Party guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Claude Chabrol

Gender : Male

Character Name : Narrator (uncredited)

Original Name : Jacques Rivette

Gender : Male

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