Plot
The film begins with a flashback from the titular character, Antoine. We are introduced to his fixation with female hairdressers which began at a young age. The film uses flashbacks throughout and there are frequent parallels drawn with the past. We are unsure what Antoine has done with his life, however, we know he has fulfilled his childhood ambition, to marry a hairdresser.
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Cast
Jean Rochefort
Antoine
Anna Galiena
Mathilde
Roland Bertin
Antoine's Father
Maurice Chevit
Ambroise Dupré dit Isidore Agopian
Philippe Clévenot
Morvoisieux
Jacques Mathou
Julien Gora
Claude Aufaure
Gay Costomer
Albert Delpy
Donecker
Henry Hocking
Antoine - Age 12
Ticky Holgado
Morvoisieux Son-in-Law
Michèle Laroque
Adopted Child's Mother
Anne-Marie Pisani
Madame A. Sheaffer
Pierre Meyrand
Antoine's Brother
Yveline Ailhaud
Antoine's Mother
Julien Bukowski
Gloomy Man
Youssef Hamid
Tunisian Customer
Laurence Ragon
Madame Gora
Arlette Téphany
Antoine's Sister-in-Law
Christophe Hémon
Antoine's Brother Age - 12
Thomas Rochefort
Little Edouard