In the charming city of Paris, an unconventional inventor, Onésime, finds himself caught between the brilliance and chaos of his own creation. As he embarks on his latest experiment, he discovers a secret that will allow him to disappear from everyone's sight—something he has always dreamed of, yet never imagined would have such unexpected consequences. While diving into a world where invisibility grants him freedom, he also faces the loneliness and misunderstanding of those around him.
His disappearance does not go unnoticed, and his family, friends, and even the local police are drawn into a frantic search to find Onésime. With a mix of humor and melancholy, each attempt to unravel the mystery of his abrupt absence reveals more about the relationships he left behind. As time passes, Onésime begins to question whether he really wants to return to the life he once knew or if the illusion of disappearing is preferable to reality.
With an innovative visual style for its time, the film uses clever cinematic tricks that immerse the viewer in Onésime's journey. As laughter and reflections intertwine, this story reminds us that sometimes what we truly desire may not be what we actually need. A comedy of misunderstandings that challenges perception and celebrates the complexity of being human.