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In 1961, Noël is a French soldier in the Algerian war. His comrades, formerly opposed to the war, now oppress civilians, kill and torture. To stay faithful to his pacifist values, he will do something radical.

The owner of a luxurious yacht seduces attractive women to later deliver them to a black crew member.

The director critiques himself, with some humor, as having engaged in self censorship , as did other French directors, during the Algerian War.

A young French talks about his encounter with an Algerian colleague in an oil company after the independence of Algeria. In a meeting over vine and dates, he ingenuously tells about his role in the war and how his Algerian colleague reacted to this.

Interviews with locals reconstitute the making of a 1958: documentary about island residents of Brittany, during which one of the two directors disappeared into the sea.

Tragic fiction about the living conditions of three Algerian cousins looking for work in France. Housed in a narrow room, the coal stove used for heating causes their suffocation.