During a birthday celebration, four women who were all friends when they were in high school, but who had since lost touch with each other, meet up again. They are now thirty years old and have taken different paths in life. But perhaps high school isn't so far away.

Revolves around the relationship between a gambling addict and a young woman who falls madly in love with him and will stop at nothing to win his heart.

Chocolat the clown, the first black stage performer in France, goes from anonymity to fame after forming an unprecedented duo with fellow performer Footit in the very popular in Belle Epoque Paris. But easy money, gambling, and discrimination take their toll on their friendship and Chocolat's career.