Fausto enters an orphanage and is initially bullied, but then makes friends with a new bunkmate, Raymond. He is apprenticed to Mietek, a tailor in the Jewish quarter, who teaches him the trade. Fausto charms everyone in the quarter, and falls in love with Tonie, the mechanic's daughter. He starts making outrageous suits for publicity and, after dressing Tonie, decides that he wants to be a famous couturier.
Jean Yanne
Ken Higelin
Florence Darel
François Hauteserre
Maurice Bénichou
Bruce Myers
Maïté Nahyr
François Chattot
Arthur H.
Marianne Groves
Frédérique Lopez
Alfred Cohen
Renaud Ménager
Arnaud Churin
Clara Bellar
Georges de Caunes
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