Betty

Directed by Claude Chabrol

Written by Georges Simenon, Claude Chabrol

A drunken, self-destructive woman called Betty wanders into a Parisian bar where she meets middle-aged alcoholic Laure. Laure decides to take care of Betty. Recovering in a hotel room, Betty begins to recount to Laure the story of her bourgeois life and her unhappy and unfaithful marriage.

Cast

Marie Trintignant

Betty Etamble

Stéphane Audran

Laure

Jean-François Garreaud

Mario

Yves Lambrecht

Guy Etamble

Christiane Minazzoli

Madame Etamble

Pierre Vernier

Le médecin

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Nathalie Kousnetzoff

Odile

Thomas Chabrol

Schwartz

Pierre Martot

Frédéric

Yves Verhoeven

Philippe

Henri Attal

Un client du Trou

Brigitte Chamarande

Odette