In the vibrant heart of Paris, a cunning old poker player, who has seen better days, decides to give life and money one last chance. With a gentle wink of nostalgia and a touch of desperation, this charismatic character, who has made shrewdness his best ally, plans a grand heist at the casino that could change his luck forever. With the complicity of a colorful group of accomplices, including a young protégé and a beautiful femme fatale, he carefully weaves a plan that seems more dream than reality.
As time moves forward, his life begins to intertwine with the intrigues and dangers of the criminal world, where chance plays a crucial role. But as the big day approaches, tensions rise, and the pawns in this game start moving in unexpected directions. Loyalty, betrayal, and love emerge from the shadows, revealing that each decision could be the last.
What appeared to be a masterstroke turns into a game of risks and unpredictable consequences, where the stakes are higher than he ever imagined. In a world where fortune is cruel and dreams can vanish in an instant, the protagonist faces the essential question: is it worth risking everything for the possibility of a better life? In this captivating tale of film noir, fate becomes the greatest antagonist.