The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.
- Created by
- Julien Duvivier
- Origin
- FR
- TMDB rating
- 5.7 / 10 · 37 votes
Cast
Claude RichLe diable - Voix Off (non crédité)
Françoise ArnoulFrançoise Beaufort
Charles AznavourDenis Mayeux
Jean-Claude BrialyDidier Marin
Danielle DarrieuxClarisse Ardan
Alain DelonPierre Messager
FernandelDieu / God
Mel FerrerPhilip Allan
Micheline PresleMicheline Allan
Madeleine RobinsonGermaine Messager