

Francois Marboni is a butcher who is being blackmailed for having an affair with the prostitute Rachel in this black comedy. He decides to hire a hit man when the blackmailer demands that he start cutting his profit margin to the bone. Francois soon becomes a target of the hitman he hired.

Victor Lanoux
François Marboni

Pauline Lafont
Rachel

Marie Laforêt
Marthe Marboni

Jacques Penot
Alexandre Ragueneau

Michel Aumont
Inspector Marchandon

Martin Lamotte
Denis

Jean-François Stévenin
Djebel Zanera

Aurelle Doazan
Estelle Marboni

Jean-Paul Lilienfeld
Thibaud

Claude Chabrol
The commissioner
Mohamed Camara

Charlotte de Turckheim
The prostitute, friend of Rachel

Patrick Braoudé
The clerk

Jeanne Herviale
Alexandre's grandmother

Benoît Ferreux
A killer

Éric Denize
Sherif Bourahla

Isabelle Mergault

Marie-Christine Orry

Patricia Malvoisin
Sylvain Madigan
Sylvain Madigan, Michel Wichegrod, Jean-Paul Lilienfeld
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