19 Jan 2001
House of Luk
House of Luk is a quirky drama following the lives of three loveable losers who frequent a Chinese restaurant and discover the true meaning in their lives when they each decipher a cryptic message in a fortune cookie.
The Lovers
THIS WAS HER MOMENT! ...and nothing else mattered!
A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions of love, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.
Top Billed Cast
Jeanne Moreau Jeanne Tournier
Alain Cuny Henri Tournier
José Luis de Vilallonga Raoul Flores
Jean-Marc Bory Bernard Dubois-Lambert
Judith Magre Maggy Thiebaut-Leroy
Gaston Modot Coudray
Michèle Girardon Secretary
Claude Mansard Marcelot
Georgette Lobre Marthe
Lucienne Hamon Chantal
Pierre Frag 
Gib Grossac 
Jean-Claude Brialy Boy on a ride (uncredited)
Patricia Maurin Catherine, daughter of Jeanne (uncredited)
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