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Pascal scrapes a modest living selling newspapers in the streets of Paris. Although a little rough around the edges, he has a good heart, so that when he sees a man jump into the Seine, he does not hesitate to come to his aid. The suicide, Didier, is on the brink of a nervous breakdown after his wife Catherine’s attempts to seize his fortune from him. Pascal is ready to do anything to help the unfortunate man and agrees to go to his house to collect some money. But, on entering the house, Pascal disturbs Catherine, who immediately calls the police. When the police arrive, the body of a dead man is found in the house. The victim is Catherine’s husband and she is adamant that Pascal murdered him. When he sees the body, Pascal is surprised to find that the dead man is not Didier, the man he saved from drowning, but someone he has never met… —Filmsdefrance.com