Philippe Gaulé

What happens when a man and a woman share a common passion? They fall in love. And this is what happens to Jean-René, the boss of a small chocolate factory, and Angélique, a gifted chocolate maker he has just hired. What occurs when a highly emotional man meets a highly emotional woman? They fall in love, and this is what occurs to Jean-René and Angélique who share the same handicap. But being pathologically timid does not make things easy for them. So whether they will manage to get together, join their solitudes and live happily ever after is a guessing matter.

フランスの港町カレーにたどり着いたイラク国籍のクルド難民、ビラル（フィラ・エヴェルディ）はイギリスへ密航しようとするも失敗。恋人のいるロンドンへどうしても行きたいビラルは泳いで行こうと思いついたが、偶然出会った水泳コーチのシモン（ヴァンサン・ランドン）は「無理だ」と一刀両断。それでもビラルは練習を続け……。