Storyline
Claire is a chic young Parisian woman married to a somewhat older husband, Jean. Claire meets her lover, Claude, at his apartment, where he gifts her a fur coat. Now Claire needs to figure out how to return home with this expensive gift without the affair being found out.
Cast & Crew
VV
Virginie Vitry
Claire
Lead
Anne Doat
Solange
Jean-Claude Brialy
Claude
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Jean
François Truffaut
Party guest (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
Party guest (uncredited)
RL
Robert Lachenay
Party guest (uncredited)
Claude Chabrol
Party guest (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jacques Rivette's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Fool’s Mate is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
