1961, in France. Dany, the charismatic leader of a bunch of French Greasers, is about to leave his hometown to do his military service. During his last night, Dany said goodbye to his best friend and his secret lover.

A movie director goes to the Paris Opera to shoot his new film. Lacking inspiration, he looks for ways out of his solitude and fear of failure. With each step forward, his imagination reveals itself to him, and mysterious characters lead him towards his desire to create and love.