Summary

Married father Bernard Coudray's (Gerard Depardieu) quiet life is turned upside down when Mathilde Bauchard (Fanny Ardant) moves next door with her husband. Many years earlier, Bernard and Mathilde had a tortuous love affair. Now, he tries hard to avoid her. But when a chance meeting at the supermarket opens a floodgate of buried emotions, they slide into infidelity in this tale of obsessive love directed by François Truffaut.