A war of inheritance in the Lanzac family, a rich industrial family from Bordeaux, against a backdrop of family secrets and the unsaid. Elisabeth Lanzac authoritatively leads an important industrial group specializing in wood. Her eldest son, Nicolas, is her named successor, but he dies in a road accident. When the will is read, the family is stunned to learn that he has left his share to Julien, his secret son...
Fanny Ardant
as Elisabeth Lanzac
Muriel Robin
as Anne Lanzac
Claire Nebout
as Laurence Verneuil
Jérôme Kircher
as François Lanzac
Christopher Thompson
as Nicolas Lanzac
Irène Jacob
as Valérie Lanzac
Florence Darel
as Angélique Lanzac
Corinne Masiero
as Suzanne Bernier
François Civil
as Julien Verneuil