A group of young unemployed people from Le Mans (France) decide to create a new political party.
Factory Manager
Alice, fired from her job on an assembly line, leaves her boyfriend and provincial home for an uncertain new life in Lyon. There she encounters Bruno, a construction worker who's just been dumped and is severely depressed. Romantic possibilities ensue.
The thief: a gangster on the lam, is waiting for a boat which is to sail away from this harbor,a dead end. The liar: a young woman he meets in a restaurant tells him the story of her life based on the screenplay of a movie she was to make. They fall head over heels in love. The convict who has just escaped from jail wants to keep her out of his predicament, but after a night of desperate love, she refuses to leave him.And the police are tracking him down.
Laurent
After the disappearance at sea of a young fisherman, his childhood friend and his mother begin an ambiguous relationship.
Vanian
Claire Rousset visits her ex-husband Pierre who lives in the Lyon region. For some time now, Pierre's health and that of the other inhabitants of the village has deteriorated to the point of becoming worrying.
Joseph
동정녀 마리아의 이야기를 재해석한 작품. 주유소에서 일하는 마리는 남자친구 조셉과 육체적 관계를 갖지 않은 채 사귀고 있다. 그러던 어느 날 마리의 삼촌 가브리엘이 마리가 임신할 것이라고 말해주고, 마리와 조셉은 각각 혼란에 빠진다.
남성과 여성, 성과 속의 문제를 탐구한 작품으로 몇몇 국가에서는 상영이 금지되기도 했다.
