A Monkey in Winter (1962)
Set against the backdrop of World War II, an innkeeper makes a solemn promise to his family to give up alcohol. Fast forward to peacetime Normandy, where his commitment faces a formidable challenge. Enter a charismatic advertising executive with a penchant for drink, who gradually disrupts the innkeeper's sober life. As their paths intertwine, the allure of indulgence clashes with the values of family and restraint, leading to a poignant exploration of temptation and the complexities of personal resolve.
