Pierre
One Saturday night, Jenny and Vera, are sequestered at home by an armed man who wants a big sum of money. As the two girls have no cash, he will wait until Monday morning for them to be able to withdraw the money. For the time being he binds them on their bed and, tired out himself, falls to sleep. The next morning, Max Sorini (for such is is name), a former legionary, accepts to tell his story to his two victims: having surprised his wife Nathalie in the company of her lover, Max had fallen upon his rival and a fight had ensued during which the other man had killed Nathalie, before taking the French leave. The police, believing Max was guilty with the manslaughter had arrested him but he had managed to escape while being transferred to prison. Now he needs money for his defense... —Guy Bellinger
Landeau
Claude Sauvage, a tenacious young gynecologist takes a months long internship in a Paris hospital. Between her private life and medical career, she set her doubts and desires in a society where the square and the plight of women remain at that time a secondary issue. The film follows Claude and the staff through the case of some patients while the crucial debate on women's professional ambition, contraception and abortion rights.
Jean
Cherbourg, 1957. Guy Foucher é um jovem de 20 anos que foi criado pela madrinha e trabalha como mecânico de carros. Ele é apaixonado por Geneviève Emery, uma adolescente de 17 anos que ajuda sua mãe viúva no negócio da família: uma loja de guarda-chuvas, que é elegante mas pouco lucrativa. Geneviève também o ama, mas sua mãe acha que ela é muito nova para casar e não vê como Guy pode manter uma família. Ele é convocado para o serviço militar, mas antes de partir Guy e Geneviève fazem amor e ela engravida. Assim ela tem que escolher entre esperar pelo retorno de Guy ou aceitar uma proposta de casamento de Roland Cassard, comerciante de diamantes, que se propõe a criar o bebê como se fosse seu.
Georges
