After repeated misconduct, a prosecutor’s assistant is demoted and sent back to her hometown to work with her mother, a court clerk she has avoided for fifteen years. Pierre Mazingarbe crafts a sharp, unpredictable comedy that mixes absurdity and emotion. Louise Bourgoin and Muriel Robin portray two women who love each other deeply but struggle to communicate. The film blends humor and mystery while exploring forgiveness and the strange intimacy of family.