Juin 1940. Villeneuve, village du centre de meijubar.net la France, est bouleversé par l'arrivée de l'armée allemande. Hortense, Jean, Raymond, Marie étaient alors des Franaises et des Franais ordinaires... ils deviendront patriotes, tratres, collaborateurs ou résistants. Aux règles imposées par l'occupation allemande répondent celles de la désobeissance civile ou de la clan...
In Renaissance France, a young doctor falls madly in love with Marie-Blanche, who is afflicted by the venereal disease syphilis. Because of this disease, for which no vaccine has yet been found, the young doctor cannot caress and love the girl without being threatened with certain death.
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...
The script plunges into the middle of the 17th century. The Marquise de Sévigné would like to make her daughter a brilliant and independent woman in her own image. But the more she tries to control the young woman's destiny, the more she alienates her. Mother and daughter experience the throes of a singular and devastating passion, and from this devastation, a major work of Fre...