A young man who lives with his mother and has never known his father, heads off to look for him. He finds a cynical and Machiavellian man who works as a publisher in Paris. After he attempts to kill him, he finds filial love thanks to his uncle.
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Studio: Les Films du Losange, TSF Productions, Film Factory
- Keyword: allegory, unknown father, single mother, revenge motive, hiding under a sofa
- Cast: Victor Ezenfis, Natacha Régnier, Fabrizio Rongione, Mathieu Amalric, Maria de Medeiros, Julia Gros de Gasquet