Max, a 12-year-old entrepreneur is forced to close his business operated from his garage and move with his father to a remote village in the countryside. When Max discovers chickens in the old, abandoned barn of his cousin Charles, he sees an opportunity
The plot centres on forty-something Marie, who lives in the Hautes-Alpes department of France, cut off from her close family. All she has is her lover, Alex, who works in the border police force. Thanks to him, she traffics cigarettes between Italy and Fr