When Florence Foresti is not on stage, she is a woman like any other. Worse yet. A public figure, she’s also a joint-custodial mother, a drifting bachelor, an inspiration-seeking artist, and a chronic sufferer.
Every month, women go to a prison on the outskirts of Paris to visit their loved ones: sons, fathers, brothers, partners. They wait in the summer heat. As they move through security checks, relationships are made and broken, tongues loosen, tension mounts… until finally a riot erupts behind bars.
Chocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after forming an unprecedented duo with fellow performer Footit in the very popular in Belle Epoque Paris. But easy money, gambling, and discrimination take their toll on their friendship and Chocolat's career.
A struggling writer finds a shortcut to fame, but a blackmailer threatens to ruin his perfect life.
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