In a picturesque and tranquil beach in France, the life of a small village is disrupted by the arrival of a British filmmaker determined to shoot a movie on the sunny coast. The director, with his peculiar vision of art and his extravagant style, is not only looking for the perfect location but also for a touch of that French "je ne sais quoi" that will make his film shine.
The story revolves around a young man named Victor, an optimist who, with his dreamy spirit, becomes the director's assistant. As the production progresses, Victor falls head over heels in love with a beautiful actress who has come to star in the film. The tension between romantic ideals and the harsh reality of the film set serves as a backdrop for a series of comedic misunderstandings and absurd situations that ultimately lead Victor to seek his own path in the world of cinema.
As the villagers become embroiled in the hustle and bustle of production, endearing conflicts and unexpected revelations arise. Victor must navigate between his teenage love and the demands of filmmaking, all while facing local envy and rivalries. With a touch of humor and a nod to film culture, the story combines the charm of classic cinema with a satirical commentary on the industry, making it clear that sometimes life and love are as unpredictable as a shoot on the beach.