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Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.