
Plot
Antoine is an accountant, uptight and withdrawn, married to Edith, who picks out his clothes and shoes. He's assigned to a fitness gymnasium for a month to straighten out their books. The owner, M. Roland, encourages Antoine to use the facilities, including the massages, so Antoine goes to Dominique, a muscular African. In these sessions, Antoine discovers that the pain is comforting, and Dominique finds the accountant ideal for his own sadism. When Dominique breaks Antoine's arm and then goes to the hospital to take Antoine away, Antoine confesses his fascination with and fear of death. With Dominique's help, the accountant breaks all earthly ties to confront his fear.
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Cast

Francis Frappat
Antoine

Jacques Martial
Dominique

Joséphine Fresson
Edith

Marc Berman
Roland

Benoît Régent
Hotel worker

Claire Rigollier

Catherine Belkhodja
Cleaning lady

Isaach de Bankolé