A blinded French sculptor completes a statue of a friend's daughter by using his sense of touch.
Two kids about ten years old meet within a very peculiar framework: both come from broken families and are in care of foster homes...
Eric, a twelve year old in care and up for adoption, and his close friendship with the older Petia, who has dreams of joining the circus. One weekend Petia is blamed for the misdeeds of Momo and Graf, two other teenagers in care. Once adopted, Eric falls in love for the first time, with his stepsister Marie.
