A porcelain table service and a painting from the 19th century pass from hand to hand and deteriorate over time, sealing the fate of different characters who cross paths in Paris.
Katja Rupé
as Claire
Alix de Montaigu
as Delphine Laplace
Francois Michel
as Philippe
Jean-Pierre Beauviala
as Colas
Pascal Aubier
as Monsieur Laplace
Christiane Bailly
as Agnès
Bernard Eisenschitz
as Gustave
Hans Peter Cloos
as Monsieur Duphour-Paquet
Maïté Nahyr
as Madeleine Duphour-Paquet
Mathieu Amalric
as Julien
László Szabó
as Terrorist
Yannick Carpentier
as Policier