Twin sisters with disfiguring burn scars are ordered by their bedridden mother to kill their abusive father who caused their scars. They must decide whether to seek vengeance or find mercy.

A paraplegic man leaves home for the first time only to discover that life on the outside is not like he had imagined it.

A salesman on a bum route runs in to an odd lot.

A woman calls a suicide prevention hotline and is put on hold.

In 1940, a young teacher who dreams of the Mediterranean is appointed to a remote village in Lozère. Despite the war and the savagery of the world, he awakens in his pupils a spirit of peace and humanism. But he will have to leave the refuge of childhood and books to become involved in the obligatory violence of the resistance.