Summer 2019. Just graduated from Sciences Po, Madeleine leaves to prepare the orals of the ENA in Corsica with Antoine, her lover with whom she shares very left-wing political convictions. On a small deserted road, an unexpected encounter will seal their fate.

Based upon the latter’s novel of the same name, the story revolves around David, who’s a site manager working on a project to build a tower in La Défense. Pressure is high and complications come thick and fast. One evening, he crosses paths with Victoria. This meeting turns his life upside down and helps him cast off his shackles…

A typical provincial city. Mado, 56 years old, is a cashier in a supermarket, on a short-term contract, renewable for one year. A good job for some. An eternity for Mado. One day, she escapes. Direction - the countryside. A small house in which lives her son whom she so loves and sees so little of.