Catherine Monot

Mathilde Stangerson just married her fiance, when she heard that Larsan, her cruel former husband, whom she believed to be dead, is actually very much alive. Taking refuge to her castle, she appealed to the journalist Rouletabille to protect her.

В фильме показана повседневная жизнь мужчин и женщин, которые работают на угольных шахтах севера Франции и принадлежат к разным социальным категориям.