In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a cunning and affluent art dealer finds himself trapped in a complex web of confusion and conspiracy. This man, who lives with a carefree attitude and an apparent disregard for the suffering of others, encounters a mysterious figure who shares his name. This doppelgänger is a Jew trying to escape the hunt and persecution, which triggers a series of unfortunate events for the protagonist.
As the plot unfolds, the dealer becomes obsessed with finding answers about his namesake, turning into a kind of involuntary detective. Paranoia begins to seep into his life as he becomes a target for the authorities searching for hidden Jews in Paris. His quest leads him to uncover dark secrets about his own identity and the bitter reality of the war surrounding him.
Tensions rise, and the dealer faces moral dilemmas that force him to reconsider his carefree existence and the privileges he has enjoyed. The film weaves a powerful portrait of identity, humanity, and guilt, contrasting the depersonalization of war with the desire for salvation and connection. As the lines between good and evil blur, the protagonist will plunge into a harrowing journey that will compel him to confront his own shadow in times of despair.