Agnès Jaoui co-writes and directs this romantic comedy of manners set in France Provence. Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella (co-scripter jean pierre Bacri) reluctantly attends Racine's catastrophe"Berenice" in order to watch his niece play with a piece part. He's taken with the play's strangely familiar-looking top lady Clara Devaux (Anne Alvaro). Throughout the series, Castella recalls that he hired after which instantly dismissed the celebrity. He hints for speech lessons and immediately goes out. Until her charms off her feet Believing that he could be only an philistine with taste, he is rejected by Clara.