The Probability Factor

Fred works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. He is bored with enduring the trials of his shrewish wife, so, after using actuarial tables to calculate the most common means of death, he cleverly prepares the family bathroom and brings about her demise. For a while he is content with his new freedom, but then he recognizes that a friend is in a similar situation.

Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Fred Malone

Mireille Darc

Charlotte

Bernadette Lafont

Louise Delouette

Lea Massari

Gloria

Claude Piéplu

Piette Tournier

Claudia Marsani

Virginia

Bernard Fresson

Delouette

Jean Abeillé

Jean-Claude Andruet

Anémone

Secretary