In a vibrant and intrigue-filled Paris, a rather peculiar group of mobsters becomes entangled in a web of misunderstandings and mishaps. Everything begins when a cunning gangster known for his messy hair receives an unexpected visit from an old business partner. This friend, accused of treachery, finds himself in a dire situation and urgently needs help. To redeem his honor and save his skin, he proposes a daring plan that involves executing a complicated heist that baffles even the most seasoned in the underworld.
As the story unfolds, the group, consisting of a mix of eccentric characters, faces a series of absurd and amusing situations. Their attempts to carry out the plan are sabotaged by the clumsiness and incompetence inherent in each of them. From confusion over a shipment of jewels to hilarious encounters with the police, comedy ensues as these mobsters try not only to survive but also to come out with some dignity.
With a distinctive visual style that captures the essence of French cinema of the era, the film is a perfect blend of comedy and action. The chemistry between the protagonists and their knack for getting into increasingly outrageous predicaments keeps the audience on the edge of laughter, leading to an unexpected conclusion that will leave everyone reflecting on loyalty and friendship, even in the world of crime.