Family life in a parisian apartment during the 60's.

Fanny, in her fifties, lives in a dull routine, spending her time between the apartment she shares with her mother and the local pool. The problem is that everyone around her seems obsessed with sex. Fanny feels that these things are no longer her age, until she meets Marco, the new lifeguard, at the pool. Strange circumstances will push these two odd people to get closer and closer…

An official's earlier rise to power had some sordid aspects that are about to be uncovered by the death of his uncle. While he is trying to contain any potential scandal, the man becomes enamored of the daughter of his uncle's maid. This new romance inspires him to forget worries about a public image and focus on a new life -- not any easy objective when unsavory friends and foes have their own agendas in mind.

As a newly arrived pianist starts rehearsing, her neighbor starts a sound war that very rapidly brings all the neighbors to their windows. While everyone shouts at each other, the pianist plays till she faints. When the police witness the crowd of hysterical neighbors shouting at each other, they take the side of the pianist, who, after a moment of intense madness, is now playing a serene Mozart piece.