Virginie
Nora, a cleaning lady in her fifties, looks after her small family in a housing estate in the northern part of Marseille. She is worried about her grandson Ellyes, who has been in prison for several months for robbery and is awaiting his trial with a mixture of hope and anxiety. Nora does everything she can to make this wait as painless as possible.
Rachelle
Lila has just broken up with her cheating boyfriend and is disappointed, frustrated and hurt. Looking for love and intimacy, she engages in a series of short-term relationships, while her friends offer up bad advice and her ex tries to win her back.
Carole, Suzy's younger sister
Ever since she served on the jury during his trial, Nora has been convinced that Jacques Viguier is innocent, despite him being accused of murdering his wife. Following an appeal by the public prosecutor’s office, and fearing a miscarriage of justice, she convinces a leading lawyer to defend him during his second trial, on appeal. Together, they will put up a tenacious fight against injustice.
Madame Rodrigo
Stéphane é um pai de três meninas que vive frustrado por não ter filhos homens. Ele então canaliza toda sua energia nos genros. De repente, sua filha Alexia diz que vai deixar o namorado, causando desespero no pai.
Employée SNCF
At 40, Stephanie loses her job and is forced to move back in with her mother. She is welcomed with open arms to the joys of overheated apartment, Francis Cabrel playing on loop, Scrabble games and precious motherly advice on how to behave at the table and live her life.
Beach girl
Transferido para Marselha, o magistrado Pierre Michel logo descobre que seu maior desafio será desmembrar uma articulada quadrilha de traficantes de heroína que domina a cidade. Acabar com a Conexão Francesa torna-se sua obsessão e Michel dedica anos de sua vida e um bocado de sua sanidade à missão, acompanhando de perto os passos de Gaëtan Zampa, inalcançável chefe do bando.