Pablo is 60 years old, his granddaughter Thelma is 18, and they have in common a deep-seated desire to change the world. Between them, Victor, son and father, whose rage remains inside. To understand this family, we need to go back to 1985, when Pablo was 20 and met Gabrielle and Malika.
Together with other volunteers and beneficiaries, Pablo, Gabrielle and Malika set up a branch of La Cantine, an association that distributes meals to the most vulnerable. For some, it’s a refuge, for others it’s a vocation. For Gabrielle, it’s a chance to break free from the box she grew up in and find her own path; for Malika, it’s the culmination of her struggle; for Pablo, it’s the answer to his life as a bohemian musician.
These three figures of commitment form a band of young people bursting with ideals and the rage to change the world, a band that will grow, strengthen and sometimes collapse over several decades. It’s also a love triangle linked by a lie: a child born out of sight...
