Much like a classic film noir, it tracks the slow, inevitable ruin of a successful man who yields completely to his impulses. ⚡ Why it Matters Love Is My Profession (1958) - IMDb
Yvette (Brigitte Bardot), a young, free-spirited girl from the streets, attempts a clumsy robbery that goes completely wrong. En cas de malheur
Gabin portrays a world-weary, highly successful man who represents the pinnacle of rigid bourgeois society. His performance perfectly anchors the film as a cold, calculating professional who completely melts under an uncontrollable sexual obsession. Yvette Maudet (Brigitte Bardot) Much like a classic film noir, it tracks
Yvette has no money. She offers Gobillot the only asset she has: her body. His performance perfectly anchors the film as a
Desperate to avoid prison, she searches a phone book and randomly picks André Gobillot (Jean Gabin), a highly respected, affluent, and middle-aged defense attorney.
—released in English as Love Is My Profession or In Case of Adversity —is a classic French drama directed by Claude Autant-Lara. Adapted from a novel by Georges Simenon, it is famous for uniting two of the biggest icons of French cinema across different generations: the legendary Jean Gabin and the rising sensation Brigitte Bardot . 🎬 Plot Overview