A teacher seeks a wife through a newspaper advertisement and chooses a woman with an unattractive appearance because he feels intimidated by beauty. Their marriage is stable until a car accident leads to an encounter with a plastic surgeon. The doctor offers to transform the wife's face, resulting in a dramatic change in her looks that creates new tensions and conflicts within the relationship.
This 1958 French drama was directed by André Cayatte, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Gérard Oury. The film features a main cast including Bourvil, Michèle Morgan, Ivan Desny, and Gérard Oury. Produced by Paris Union Films, the movie has a runtime of 96 minutes.
Audience reception is generally positive, with a rating of 6.6/10 on IMDb based on 400 votes and a score of 6.3/10 on TMDB from 26 votes.
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