That Most Important Thing: Love

Andrzej Zulawski's great and stormy film, an unforgettable memory from the European cinema of the 70s that gave Romy Schneider the opportunity to face a very demanding role, delivering a sensational performance.

Synopsis

A photographer meets Nadine, a second-rate actress who stars in cheap soft porn movies. Wanting to help her, he borrows a substantial sum from a loan shark to finance the play "Richard III" in which he will finally give Nadine a role worthy of her talent. The latter is in a dilemma between the photographer she loves very much and her husband who has helped her in the past.