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Brel also co-wrote the screenplay with Paul Andréota, and produced the soundtrack with François Rauber.
The film co-starred Barbara, Danièle Evenou, Fernand Fabre, Serge Sauvions, Louis Navarre, Jacques Provins, and François Cadet.
The film is about Léon ( Brel ) and Léonie ( Barbara ), who meet in a convalescent home for state employees in Blankenberge: Catherine ( Danièle Evenou ) is Léonie's friend.
The other residents, amused by this unlikely love affair, decide to obstruct their relationship which drives Léon to suicide.
The film was released on 2 February 1972, and although praised by the critics, it was not a commercial success.
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