Jean-Jacques BeineixCast
Wilhelmenia Fernandez Frédéric Andréi 
Roland Bertin Richard Bohringer Gérard Darmon Chantal Deruaz
Credits
Written by: Daniel Odier
Plot
A young Paris postman secretly records the concert of an American opera singer who refuses to be recorded, and gets tangled in a plot over another tape that exposes a police scandal.
Sinekatalog’s take
A dazzling debut mixing opera, thriller and pop colour.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (15,519 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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