A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s intrusion will unleash a series of uncontrollable events.
Fabrice Luchini
as Germain
Kristin Scott Thomas
as Jeanne
Ernst Umhauer
as Claude
Emmanuelle Seigner
as Esther
Bastien Ughetto
as Rapha fils
Denis Ménochet
as Rapha père
Jean-François Balmer
as Le proviseur
Fabrice Colson
as Client de la galerie
Yolande Moreau
as Les jumelles Rosalie et Eugénie
Catherine Davenier
as Anouk - la secrétaire
Vincent Schmitt
as Bernard - le prof de maths
Jacques Bosc
as Monsieur Garcia - le père de Claude
