Pierre, a young man in his thirties, grew up with his two brothers in a city in the suburbs of Paris. He still lives there today with his wife, Deborah. His everyday life is divided between a job where he is exploited, discussions with his friends and brothers, family meals and unpreventable altercations with the cops.

2001 film directed by Hervé Renoh

An executive and a dowdy working-class woman, both unemployed, married and parents meet at a supermarket. They become friends but find it hard to accept that they may be in love with each other.

Dans une bourgade de province, un soir de fête foraine, Marie est témoin d'une scène érotique dans un train fantôme. Elle ne peut distinguer le visage de la femme, par contre, l'homme la voit. Troublée, elle fuit, mais l'individu, Robert, la suit jusque chez elle. Ce soir-là s'amorce entre eux une relation ambiguë. Les sentiments de Marie pour cet homme oscillent entre le désir et la peur, d'autant que dès le lendemain, elle apprend qu'il est accusé de la disparition d'une jeune femme.

2001 film by Cédric Kahn

At the end of the 19th century, a girl whom everyone considers ugly, becomes, over time, an insignificant woman, ignored by all. Yet she observes the world around her with a strange eagerness and finds signs of beauty everywhere she looks. Years later, a French photographer already married and with children arrives at her house. He will be the only person capable of seeing the beauty and the richness of her intense inner world.