An unconventional romantic comedy about a young American photographer and a French woman with unusual tastes.
Their chance encounter on a Parisian boulevard sparks an unusual relationship that grows around a dark game based on historical events. For Paul, the game is a way of getting closer to Paulette. For Paulette, it's a way of escaping a painful break-up.
As their road trip approaches the more recent past it becomes more uncomfortable, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy, but finding a surprising joy in the darker corners of humanity.
This film won the Critic's Week Audience Award and the Cinema & Arts Award at the Venice Film Festival 2024, and the Best Actress Award at the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival 2024 for Marie Benati's performance.
