One day, a music critic, Pierre, catches sight of a woman dressed in blue and immediately becomes obsessed about meeting her. He persuades his adoring mistress, Aurélie, to help him find the mysterious woman in blue. As they pursue their seemingly futile quest, Aurélie realises that Pierre’s life is beginning to fall apart...
Forster, a cynical and anti-social art-critic has a room in Staircase C of an ordinary apartment block. He tolerates but does not particularly enjoy the company of his neighbours, who include an unemployed scrounger Bruno, a gay costume designer Claude, and a failed writer Virgile who is constantly falling in and out with his girlfriend Béatrice. Forster’s jaded outlook on life...
