A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.

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Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Louis Mahé

Catherine Deneuve

Julie Roussel

Michel Bouquet

Comolli

Nelly Borgeaud

Berthe

Martine Ferrière

Landlady

Marcel Berbert

Jardine