In a quiet village in the French Alps, the life of a young boy is brutally disrupted after a tragic event. It all begins when a child goes missing, and fear and paranoia envelop the community. This incident marks the life of Antoine, a 12-year-old boy who finds himself caught in a whirlwind of emotions and secrets. As he tries to cope with the pressure of his surroundings and the weight of his own conscience, the story unfolds in a game of guilt and redemption.
As the days pass, Antoine becomes aware that his life and that of his family are changing forever. Over time, his desire to rid himself of the burden he carries turns into an obsession. The oppressive atmosphere of the village, increasingly hostile, lurks around his movements, creating an environment of constant tension. The plot takes us into a labyrinth of decisions and consequences, where every act, no matter how small, has repercussions that extend beyond the imaginable.
With unexpected twists and an emotionally raw approach, the narrative unfolds in a journey of self-discovery and confrontation of one's own fears. The hunt for the culprit becomes a mirror to Antoine's internal struggles, leading him to a heartbreaking climax that makes us question the nature of evil and innocence in such a fragile world. The film serves as a reminder that sometimes, the hardest decisions are the ones that define us.