At the turn of the century, an unusual woman refuses to become an object to be desired or played with.Instead she wants to succeed on the stage of politics in the Third Republic.
A working woman, mother a three children, realizes that, when her youngest one is about to go to Canada to continue her education, she will end up out of her most precious goal, being a mother.
43 yaşındaki kuaför Suze Trappet, ağır hasta olduğunu öğrendikten sonra henüz 15 yaşındayken bırakmak zorunda kaldığı çocuğunu aramaya karar verir. Çılgın bürokratik yolculuğu sırasında, aşırı coşkuya eğilimi olan kör bir arşivci olan Bay Blin ve tükenmişlik yaşayan elli yaşında bir adam olan JB ile tanışır. Suze’un uzun süredir kayıp olan çocuğunu arayan garip üç kişi, şehirde komik ve hareketli, karmaşık bir yolculuğa çıktı.
Etienne, an often out of work but endearing actor, runs a theater workshop in a prison, where he brings together an unlikely troupe of prisoners to stage Samuel Beckett’s famous play Waiting for Godot. When he is allowed to take the colorful band of convicts on a tour outside of prison, Etienne finally has the chance to thrive.
When she arrived at the Elysée Palace, Bernadette Chirac expected to finally get the place she deserved, she who had always worked in the shadow of her husband to make him president. Put aside because she was considered too old-fashioned, Bernadette decided to take her revenge by becoming a major media figure.