At the end of his life, gravely ill, François Truffaut took refuge with his ex-wife Madeleine Morgenstern. She tried to keep him occupied during his long agony. The filmmaker confided in his friend Claude de Givray, with the intention of writing his autobiography. Too weakened, he abandoned the project. The film reveals part of this final story.

While Henri Laurent speeds along on the racing circuits, his pretty wife Françoise goes from luxury boutique to luxury boutique with her best friend Denise. One day, Denise lets her know that Henri has a lover. Outraged, Françoise moves out of marital home and rents a maids' room in Rue de l'Estrapade. Henri tries to get his wife back but Françoise does not listen. She even looks for a job in a prêt-à-porter shop and lets herself be courted by Robert, her neighbor across the landing...

While Henri Laurent speeds along on the racing circuits, his pretty wife Françoise goes from luxury boutique to luxury boutique with her best friend Denise. One day, Denise lets her know that Henri has a lover. Outraged, Françoise moves out of marital home and rents a maids' room in Rue de l'Estrapade. Henri tries to get his wife back but Françoise does not listen. She even looks for a job in a prêt-à-porter shop and lets herself be courted by Robert, her neighbor across the landing...

Production Co: National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

Production Co: National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

A young woman is terrorized by her deceased fiancé's demented mother who blames her for her son's death.

A young woman is terrorized by her deceased fiancé's demented mother who blames her for her son's death.

本合辑由四个短片组成，可细分为10个故事： 　　I.胆量与实话 Action vérité(1994) (4分钟) 　　II.极乐死亡 La petite mort(1995) (26分钟) 　　III.床上戏 Scènes de lit(1998) (25分钟) ——十个短小的 床笫故事合集： 1.就寝故事 2.干净先生 3.太太 4.头或尾 5.理想的男人 6.黑暗中的爱 7.处男 　　IV.千禧年 X2000(1998) (8分钟)