In a city devastated by war, a French actress finds herself in Hiroshima, where she is filming a movie about peace. During her stay, she develops an intense and emotional relationship with a Japanese architect. Through their late-night conversations, they share their deepest memories and traumas. The woman recalls the love she lost during the Nazi occupation in France, while he remembers the tragedy of the atomic bomb that ravaged his city.
Their encounters are a whirlwind of emotions, intertwining the pain of their pasts with the present they are trying to build together. The city, with its history of destruction and reconstruction, becomes a mirror of their own lives, where love and suffering coexist. As their bond intensifies, cultural and linguistic barriers fade away, and they confront the harsh reality of their respective lives.
However, time does not play in their favor, and the shadows of their memories threaten to pull them apart. The film explores how love can emerge in the most unexpected places, all while delving into the scars of war and the impact of the past on the present. Through poetic imagery and a subtle play of light and shadow, the story invites reflection on memory, identity, and the impossibility of escaping what defines us. A masterpiece that transcends borders and will resonate in the hearts of the most sensitive.