Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at the movies, brothers giving their friend a haircut, a boy dealing with an abusive home life, a baby and a cat sitting by an open window, a child telling a dirty joke, and a boy who develops a crush on his friend's mother.
Jean-François Stévenin
as Jean-François Richet, the Schoolteacher
Virginie Thévenet
as Lydie Richet
Chantal Mercier
as Chantal Petit, the Schoolteacher
Tania Torrens
as Nadine Riffle, hairdresser, Laurent's mother
Nicole Félix
as Grégory's mother
Philippe Goldman
as Julien Leclou
Bruno de Stabenrath
as Bruno Rouillard
Georges Desmouceaux
as Patrick Desmouceaux
René Barnerias
as Monsieur Desmouceaux, Patrick's father
Francis Devlaeminck
as Monsieur Riffle, hairdresser, Laurent's father
Laurent Devlaeminck
as Laurent Riffle
Marcel Berbert
as School Principal
