Jean-Yves Machond, a globally unknown and generally unhappy painter, decides one day to change his life. He seeks inspiration in a small Norman town, in order to design a masterpiece that will finally earn him glory and eternal recognition. But his meeting with local artists, from the warm Bagnoule to the skillful CΓ©cile, will somewhat make him deviate from his path, and bring him face to face with his deepest dream: that of simply being a happy man.
Jean-Yves Machond, a globally unknown and generally unhappy painter, decides one day to change his life. He seeks inspiration in a small Norman town, in order to design a masterpiece that will finally earn him glory and eternal recognition. But his meeting with local artists, from the warm Bagnoule to the skillful CΓ©cile, will somewhat make him deviate from his path, and bring him face to face with his deepest dream: that of simply being a happy man.