The Itchy Palm

The Itchy Palm centers around Madame Lacoste, a widow in her fifties, who encounters Jean at a cattery. Their interaction leads to a series of deceptive exchanges, as Jean borrows money from Madame Lacoste under the pretense of helping a sick child. In reality, his intentions are tied to his mistress, who is not pregnant and aims to assist him in buying a scooter.

The film features a notable cast, including Jacques Charrier and Macha Méril, who bring life to this intricate narrative. The comedy-drama genre of the film appeals to audiences interested in character-driven stories that explore themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships.