This is the tale of a father-son duo who are unable to leave each other. The trouble begins when the son decides to destroy his father's image.
Acting
Luchini and Bouquet's toxic chemistry — masterclass in mutual destruction.
Direction
Zucca's surreal touches turn domestic war into visual poetry.
Writing
Dialogue so sharp you'll need stitches and therapy.
Director
Pierre Zucca
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Luchini was 25 playing petulant son to Bouquet's 51; their real age gap fueled the generational tension.
The title references a French rural idiom about abandonment, but Zucca twists it into emotional warfare.
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