Director : Claude ZidiActors : Josiane Balasko, Christophe Lambert, Ennio Fantastichini, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Martin Lamotte, Jean-Marie Bigard, Armelle , Mathieu Demy, France Zobda, Stéphane Audran, Jean-Claude BouillonFeature film, Fiction Production language : French Nationality : 100% French French release : 4/16/97 Runtime : 1h 40mn Current status : Released Associate production company : Pathé Production (ex Renn)Co-production : Katharina, Films Flam (Les), MDG Productions, TF1 Films ProductionFrench distribution : Pathé DistributionFilm export/Foreign Sales : Pathé Distribution Synopsis Arlette is a waitress in a transport café somewhere in the depths of France. Arlette has a normal, boring life and a lasting, but episodic relationship with Victor, a truckdriver. With her big mouth and sentimental heart, Arlette dreams of getting married but Victor won't hear of it since he is already "married to the road". Arlette has no idea that thousands of miles away, in Las Vegas, her destiny is in the balance around the death bed of an old man, Assler, boss of one of the city’s biggest casinos. Festival selections |