An illiterate and lonely man bonds with an older and well-read woman.
Gérard Depardieu
as Germain
Maurane
as Francine
Gisèle Casadesus
as Margueritte
Jean-François Stévenin
as Jojo
Patrick Bouchitey
as Landremont
François-Xavier Demaison
as Gardini
Claire Maurier
as La mère
Sophie Guillemin
as Annette
Anne Le Guernec
as La mère jeune
Mélanie Bernier
as Stéphanie
Régis Laspalès
as Monsieur Bayle
Jérôme Deschamps
as Le maire
