Martin Morel wants to spend Sylvester with both his wife and family and his girlfriend Agnes. So he asks his clumsy friend Bertin to pretend she'd be his wife. But the two can't stand each other... at first.
Acting
Poiret and Villeret's sweaty desperation is peak French comedy.
Writing
Farce mechanics so tight they squeak.
Director
Luc Béraud
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Réveillon de la Saint-Sylvestre is THE French New Year's feast—making Martin's double-booking especially egregious.
Luc Béraud was better known as a screenwriter; this was one of his rare directorial outings.
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