A study of male infidelity and psychological justifications through the eyes of two serial cheaters
Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases
The Game Begins
Fred and Greg embark on their night of infidelity, adopting their first personas and meeting their initial conquests.
Key Events
The Players Introduced — Two men begin their night of infidelity Characters: Fred, GregLocation: Urban setting
Fred's First Affair — Fred meets Christine for an extramarital encounter Characters: Fred, ChristineLocation: Dimly lit bar
Greg's First Affair — Greg meets Lisa for an extramarital encounter Characters: Greg, LisaLocation: Nightclub
Persona Shifts
The men adopt multiple personas as they continue their extramarital encounters, each representing different facets of their infidelity.
Key Events
Fred's Persona Change — Fred transforms into Olivier for his next encounter Characters: FredLocation: Various locations
Greg's Persona Change — Greg transforms into Nicolas for his next encounter Characters: GregLocation: Various locations
Fred with Maud — Fred meets Maud under his new persona Characters: Fred, MaudLocation: Private location
Greg with Flora — Greg meets Flora under his new persona Characters: Greg, FloraLocation: Private location
Cheaters' Conversation — The men compare notes on their affairs Characters: Fred, GregLocation: Bar or lounge
Final Encounters
Fred and Greg meet their last conquests of the night, with their personas reaching their most extreme forms.
Key Events
Fred with Marie-Christine — Fred meets Marie-Christine under his latest persona Characters: Fred, Marie-ChristineLocation: Upscale restaurant
Greg with Stéphanie — Greg meets Stéphanie under his latest persona Characters: Greg, StéphanieLocation: Hotel room
Fred's Final Encounter — Fred meets Simon for his last extramarital encounter Characters: Fred, SimonLocation: Private location
Dawn of Deception
The night concludes with the men reflecting on their actions and returning to their normal lives, showing the cyclical nature of their infidelity.
Key Events
Fred's Final Encounter — Fred meets Simon for his last extramarital encounter Characters: Fred, SimonLocation: Private location
Greg's Final Encounter — Greg meets Eric for his last extramarital encounter Characters: Greg, EricLocation: Private location
Night's Reflection — The men reflect on their night of infidelity Characters: Fred, GregLocation: Dawn setting
Return to Normalcy — The men return to their wives and regular lives Characters: Fred, GregLocation: Home
Story Breakdown
The Game Begins — Fred and Greg embark on their night of infidelity
First Personas — Fred becomes Olivier, Greg becomes Nicolas
Initial Encounters — Fred meets Christine, Greg meets Lisa
Persona Shifts — The men adopt multiple identities for their affairs
Second Personas — Fred becomes François, Greg becomes Bernard
Middle Encounters — Fred meets Maud, Greg meets Flora
Third Personas — Fred becomes Laurent, Greg becomes Antoine
Advanced Encounters — Fred meets Marie-Christine, Greg meets Stéphanie
Final Encounters — The culmination of their night of deception
Last Affairs — Fred meets Simon, Greg meets Eric
Reflection — The men discuss their conquests and strategies
Dawn of Deception — The return to normalcy after a night of infidelity
Morning After — The men return to their wives and regular lives
Cyclical Nature — The pattern of infidelity continues
Eight short films explore the subject of male infidelity. Serial cheaters, Fred and Greg, spend a night on the town doing what they do best, and with absolutely no regrets. The duo play various characters in assorted extracurricular situations, ranging from sexist to the darker sides of carnal desires.
Directed by
Fred Cavayé, Éric Lartigau, Emmanuelle Bercot
Key Cast
Jean Dujardin — Fred / Olivier / François / Laurent / James
