

Two friends, one lottery ticket, and a sister who'd rather burn the money than share her brother.
Two friends, Laurent and Louis, play the lottery together. Louis lives with his sister Liliane who, very possessive, does not accept his complicity with Laurent. To escape him, Louis proposes to a stranger, Marie.
Acting
Caroline Loeb's Liliane simmers with barely contained obsession.
Writing
The lottery as MacGuffin reveals character, not plot.
Director
Uzi Peres
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
A rare 1980 French-Israeli co-production, reflecting the era's cinematic fascination with bourgeois moral rot.
Director Uzi Peres never made another feature; this single film remains his entire cinematic legacy, which somehow fits its themes of one-shot gambles.
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