Dorothée has arranged a delicate balance between motherhood, economic survival and political commitment. It holds firm on one of the last roundabouts in France. Jules finds her to also defend his interests. Singing.

In a sad imaginary suburb, Jean-Jacques is oppressed by his work, belittled by his girlfriend, pursued by a bailiff. Jean-Jacques is afraid of sinking into madness, until he meets Jeanne and her brother Gilles, with whom he will share a dream, that of seeing the forest.