In a French village in the early 20th century, the life of a young man named Pierre takes an unexpected turn when he becomes intrigued by the fascinating and mysterious figure of a woman named Léa. She is the wife of a close friend of Pierre, which complicates the situation even further. As the two young people begin to exchange furtive glances and heavy words of desire, the atmosphere grows increasingly tense and filled with secrets.
Pierre, a photographer with artistic aspirations, sees in Léa an inexhaustible source of inspiration. As their relationship evolves, his curiosity about the world of sexuality and desire leads him to explore new territories, both artistically and emotionally. However, the thin line between admiration and obsession starts to blur, turning his quest for truth into a path fraught with tensions and moral dilemmas.
Meanwhile, Léa finds herself caught in her own emotional whirlwind, grappling with the societal expectations of the time and her hidden longings. Through a series of clandestine encounters, their connection becomes increasingly intense, but also more dangerous. Love, desire, and betrayal collide in a narrative that explores the limits of human curiosity and the consequences of following our darkest instincts. In the end, the characters are confronted with the harsh reality of their decisions, leaving an indelible mark on their lives.