Chasing Butterflies

Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.

A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the help of a well off lady, first for her survival-her resurrection-then for her dignity and freedom. Stormy encounters for everyone involved.

A shady Parisian tries to take advantage of a family of French-descended Algerians forced to move to France.

When Jeanne, a meticulous insurance assessor, is suddenly left to care for her estranged sister’s two children after their mother vanishes, her carefully ordered life begins to unravel. Confronted with unexpected responsibilities, she must balance the fragile task of earning the children’s trust while also tending to her own relationship with her girlfriend, who struggles to adjust to Jeanne’s new role. As grief, uncertainty, and shifting loyalties mount, Jeanne finds herself redefining what family and love truly mean.

In 1852, the mountain village in Provence where Violette lives is brutally deprived of all its men after the repression of the republicans ordered by Napoleon III. Women spend months in total isolation, desperate to see their men again. In this situation, they make an oath in case a man arrives in the village.

Cephede hemşirelik yapan ve sefil bir hayat süren Neile, bir gün gözlerinin önünde öldüğünü sandığı soylu bir kadın olan Rose’un kimliğini alır ve onun yerine Madame Rose’un okuyucusu olarak bir malikanede işe başlar. Zamanla onun işe alınmasını sağlayan Eléonore’un yeğeni ondan şüphelenmeye başlayınca bu işi kaybetmemek için elinden geleni yapar. Neile’nin söylediği yalanlar beklentilerinin ötesine geçer.