A young Parisian priest, Gaston Froissart, decided to change the pastor's attire for the life of a monk in the Chartreuse monastery. Mysteriously, the diocese called him back, and he instantly returned to the duties of a parish priest in Paris. but a few years spent in the monastery completely changed him as a person. the surrounding world seems to oscillate between reality and mystical visions, testing the strength of his faith. these tests will help him to pass the main stage in his life – to reunite with the supreme being.
Oncle Jules
Burgundy, France, end of 1945. On the day of his 15th birthday, Louis receives a very special gift from his uncle Jules, who decides to take his nephew to his favorite brothel in an attempt to let him explore his new life as a grown-up man. Through the evening’s bittersweet encounters, Louis discovers the adult world in all its complexity and cruelty.
A sailor, Alonso Samoza, is passionately in love with two sisters. But to be able to marry one of them, Maria, he must first murder the other, Rebecca. During an accident at sea, the sailor is beheaded. Beyond death, he will try to fulfill his desires.
The Popular Front wins elections, the Spanish Civil War begins, and Hitler and Stalin are manipulating and spying. The brilliant exile, Fiodor Voronin, a general at 20, is the deputy at the White Russian Military Union, probably slated to replace the aging Général Dobrinsky soon. Fiodor's Greek wife, Arsinoé, paints and stays away from politics, befriending Communist neighbors. Her health declines; the attentive Fiodor arranges care and, against the backdrop of Stalin's Great Purge, considers his options. He plays a chess game in which love of country, love of Arsinoé, ideology, petty jealousies, and the machinations of power roil in matters of life and death.
Desbrosses
Before he marries his current girlfriend, eccentric speech therapist Richard (Serge Bozon) asks his friend Raphael (Mods star Laurent Lacotte) to help him destroy photos kept by his ex-girlfriend, Mademoiselle Dornet, as a record of their relationship. Raphael in turn enlists an actor (Laurent Le Doyen) to pose as a Turkish doctor and convince Dornet that she must rid herself of the photos in order to cure her depression.
Marco, a young Roman reporter, travels to Zaire to carry out a report commissioned by an important naturalistic magazine, but when he arrives in Africa he comes across an illicit drug trafficking.
Sebastiani
A French girl is kidnapped and sold as slave to the sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
