Pierre is 25 when he returns from Wyoming to find Claire his fiancée and take over the family farm. Twenty years later, the farm expanded, so did the family. It's the time of happy days, at least at the beginning. The debts accumulate...

During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

Follows a handful of characters living in Algiers in the wake of a civil war that lasted throughout the 1990s.

Theo was born an unwanted child. The social services set out to find the perfect home for his adoption.