Véronique Royer

„Un peuple et son roi" crosses the destinies of the men and women of the population, and those of historical figures. Their meeting place is the newly founded National Assembly. At the heart of the story lie the fate of the king and the birth of the French Republic.

Valentin, a 19-year-old boy, entered his dorm room for the first time. In a box he finds old pictures that remind him of his childhood.

Captain Eloïse Gentil, of Caen police, hasn't been on speaking terms with her father Robert, an expert on WWII, for twenty years. But the two are brought together to investigate the death of James Crawley, a 91 year-old former GI, found tied to a pole and in his uniform, apparently executed "as an example".

1919'da, yazın bunaltıcı sıcağında küçük bir kasabada, terk edilmiş bir kışlada bir savaş kahramanı esir tutulur. Dışarıda, uyuz köpeği gece gündüz havlıyor. Çok uzak olmayan kırsal bir bölgede, olağanüstü zeki genç bir kadın, bekleyip umut ederek arazide çalışıyor. İlkeleri savaş tarafından şiddetle sarsılmış bir yargıç, hakkında konuşmamanın daha iyi olduğu bu davayı çözmeye geliyor.

Sibylle, a young Parisian with long teeth, intends to shine in her new job by buying a hardware store in the Basque Country to set up a supermarket. She imagines that she has "rolled" the old owner but the latter is under curatorship. Sibylle must therefore deal with Ramon, the nephew, to recover his money and sign as soon as possible. Otherwise, the ejection seat is assured. She will soon realize that the Basques do not intend to let themselves be made by a Parisian, however pretty she is.

Paris, Boris and Alexis are trying to give a meaning to their idleness. In the countryside, Pierre is achieving his opera, which is a new take on the myth of Orpheus, while trying to forget Adelia, who just dumped him.

Arsen Lüpen'in maceralarından esinlenen kibar hırsız Assane Diop, varlıklı bir aile yüzünden haksızlığa uğrayan babasının intikamını almak için kolları sıvar.