May Fools
(aka Milou in May)
Original title: Milou en mai
Milou never left the family estate. His mother dies during the May 1968 student uprising in Paris. The brother who is the London correspondent for Le Monde keeps turning up the volume of the radio for the latest news. A deceased sister’s interest in the estate is represented by a niece who is an antique dealer, who is most interested in grandmother’s emerald ring that Milou’s daughter Camille has already slipped on her finger.
Director: Louis Malle
Writers: Louis Malle (scenario), Jean-Claude Carrière (scenario)
Stars: Miou-Miou, Michel Piccoli, Michel Duchaussoy
