In 1980s Paris - Patrick, Dov, Yvan and Serge are young men seeking success in love and business... with varying success.
A couple have a peaceful existence in a small provincial town. He is a teacher and she runs an opticians practical. Their life is turned upside when Belle, a friend’s daughter who is lodging with them, is found dead in her room. The husband becomes the prime suspect as the only one at home at the time.
The story of Robert Badinter who was the major architect of the abolition of the death penalty in France .
