Christian Cloarec

Stifled by London high society, a wealthy married woman gets swept up in swashbuckling action and romance when she falls for a dashing French pirate.

Alex, 22, wants to become a filmmaker. His girlfriend, Florence, has just left him for his best friend Thomas. After trying to strangle him, Alex gives up and wanders around Paris, where he sees Mireille being left by her boyfriend. Later on, the two tormented souls run into each other at a party.