A mysterious woman, dressed in black and carrying a small suitcase, arrives in Nice and tries in vain to get a job in a luxury goods shop. She ends up in a plush hotel where a solitary middle-aged man, engages her to be his companion. They introduce themselves - she is Charlotte, he is Paul. Both are reluctant to talk about their past; both need someone to make their present predicament more tolerable. Unbeknownst to either of them, Charlotte is being followed by another man, who seems intent on revenge...
Isabelle Adjani
as Charlotte / Leïla
Sami Frey
as Paul
Samy Naceri
as Karim
Aurore Clément
as Blonde Frau
Catherine Mouchet
as Alice, das Zimmermädchen
Maria Schneider
as Charlottes Schwester
Isild Le Besco
as Junge Prostituierte
Jacques Bonnaffé
as Joseph
Farida Amrouche
as
