F as in Fairbanks
Directed by Maurice Dugowson
Plot
André Fragman, nicknamed "Fairbanks" after his childhood idol by his film projectionist father, returns home from military service. He meets and falls in love with Marie, an aspiring actress who is rehearsing for a stage production of 'Alice in Wonderland'. All his attempts to find a job and a way out end up in failure, his friends Étienne and Jean-Pierre are powerless to help him, and the dreamy yet desperate hero loses his mind.
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Cast
Patrick Dewaere
André
Miou-Miou
Marie
Michel Piccoli
Etienne
John Berry
Fragman
Jean-Michel Folon
Jean-Pierre
Christiane Tissot
Sylvie
Diane Kurys
Annick
Jean Lescot
Jeannot le régisseur
Jean de Coninck
Le photographe
Evane Hanska
Françoise
Thierry Lhermitte
Le jeune cadre
Guiguin Moro
L'assistante
Christian Clavier
Le serveur
Yves Barsacq
Le vieux cadre
Jenny Clève
La grand-mère