Basse saison (2021)
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Emmanuelle Devos, Éric Caravaca, Robert Plagnol, Simon Abkarian, Christophe Tek, Stefan Crepon, Lise Lamétrie, Igor Skreblin
During the off-season in a deserted seaside resort, a financially ruined couple’s strained lives take a dangerous turn when a wounded stranger takes refuge in their apartment and holds Carole captive.
The story
Carole and Richard, a couple in their fifties, spend the off-season in a holiday apartment in the deserted seaside resort of La Grande-Motte. After a scam costs them their business, a court ruling also obliges them to compensate a threatening opposing party. Richard has found work at a real-estate agency, though he cannot stand the young, pretentious manager’s remarks. When Carole is alone, Antony, wounded by a gunshot to the leg, takes refuge in the apartment and holds her captive.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Carole and Richard are a couple in their fifties who spend the off-season in a holiday apartment in the deserted seaside resort of La Grande-Motte. Victims of a scam, they are ruined after losing their business and, following a court ruling against them, must also compensate the threatening opposing party. Richard has found a job at a real estate agency but cannot stand the remarks of the young, pretentious manager. While Carole is alone, a man named Antony, wounded by a gunshot to the leg, takes refuge in the apartment and holds her captive. Antony turns out to be a childhood friend of Richard’s and offers to help them get out of this difficult situation. Carole and Richard then embark on a harebrained adventure.
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