Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's...

A WWI veteran decides to build a memorial to all of the people who have mattered to him but are now dead.

When his young wife commits suicide with no explanation, an introspective pawnbroker looks back on their life together.

At the beginning of the 20th century, Claude Roc, a young middle-class Frenchman, befriends Ann, an Englishwoman. While spending time in England with...