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- Tells the story of how Julie Savigneau's baby is saved after the 18-year-old pregnant mother goes into a coma - following a severe concussion - at the beginning of her sixth month (twenty-one weeks) of pregnancy.
- A small village in the south of France, just before the outbreak of World War II. The young and attractive Stella is head over heels in love with her husband Bruno and worships him above everything. Bruno is pathologically jealous of her, however, and not only accuses Stella of having an affair with his foreman Estrugo but also with his elder brother Petrus. Bruno's accusations hurt Stella deeply, and the thought of his wife being unfaithful almost seems to satisfy him. Stella grows so distraught that she tries to commit suicide, whereupon Bruno swears he will improve, but also implores Stella to sleep with Petrus. Only then, he says, can he be certain he has been cured of his craziness. Stella hurries away to stay with her aunt, but she misses Bruno, and accepts his invitation to a masked ball. There he seduces her wearing his brother's mask and for Bruno this is proof that Stella has been unfaithful. But Stella has recognized Bruno, the only man in her life. Ashamed, Bruno does some soul-searching and implores Stella to forgive him. Then the war breaks out and the two lovers are separated possibly for ever.
- At age 12, Louis has two passions: Marie, the daughter of the village schoolteacher and the craft of woodturning, his father's work in the Jura Mountains where they live. When Marie gets sick, Louis secretly starts making new toys for her.
- A magical summer day: on the top of the hill, not far from the family farm, in a burning light that envelops an arid and superb landscape, Pascal, thirteen, meets a charming stranger. An intergenerational friendship immediately occurs between the man and the child. Together, despite the distrust of the people of the village intrigued by the unconventional attitude of the foreigner, they start to spend wonderful moments in the farm surroundings. Pascal is gradually letting a painful past resurface and finally reveals to his new friend secrets he had never dared to admit to anyone. How could he suspect the nightmare that awaits him?
- Cyprien is recovering from a heart attack in hospital, when he learns that his children intend to have him admitted to a retirement home for 'his own good'. Without a moment's hesitation and, armed with only his slippers, he makes his way to the Corrèze in Southern France, and his childhood home where he intends to spend the rest of his days. It is there that he will battle against his illness, with the unexpected help of a young and unhappy child.
- How to feel better when life tires you out? A woman living on a farm is experiencing emotional exhaustion as she deals with her daily living routines (too much work, no vacation, no uplifting projects). She is torn between two men: her husband whom she loves but with whom she is only able to share her everyday problems or work motivation issues and a young man of twenty who represents in her eyes a possible way forward.
- Following its relocation in Hungary, a Bordeaux firm specialised in model boats lays off its entire staff. Françoise and Gérard Delmas, 50 years old, with their comfortable redundancy pay, are at long last free to choose how they want to live. Françoise decides to go and work in her sister's restaurant in La Rochelle. Gérard, who stays on his own in Bordeaux, does everything he can for his grandson and daughter-in-law, Nathalie, who is bored and depressive. One day, Nathalie tells her father-in-law of her feelings towards him....
- A dynamic woman, who has given up her job as a host on a Parisian radio station, settles in a Provençal village where she becomes a public writer, causing the greatest bewilderment and intrigues among the villagers.
- In the Drôme department, in Southeastern France, a local family dreams of recovering a truffle farm, which once belonged to them for generations.
- A mysterious stranger, a man from nowhere with surprising powers, arrives in a rural locality. His presence leads to unusual and strange turn of events. Is he the living manifestation of destiny, which one day forces us to choose our life?
- Sylvie works in the fashion business and she is extremely busy. She is the owner of a very snobbish and very expensive shop in the Quartier Latin. Emilien, her fifteen-year-old son is sulky, cynical and a rebel. But when she begins to take on babysitting jobs to save money to buy a computer, he unwittingly puts himself in the role of the person he's been missing all his life: a father.
- Dark legacy stories and secret love affairs. In a picturesque hamlet in France's Jura mountains, after the death of her stepfather Maxime, an authoritarian rural patriarch, Françoise unveils a letter that contains a terrible family secret.
- Twenty-three-year-old Thierry Louvain Kills Olivier Margelle with a bullet through his heart. The murder is perpetrated at Valerie Lambert's. Valérie used to be Thierry's lover, so the murder is immediately labeled as a crime of passion. But when Thierry appears before the court one year later, he makes a stunning revelation : Valérie was a dope fiend and Olivier was her drug dealer ...