In a small French town, a man named Alexandre lives a quiet life, enjoying his routine in a cozy house surrounded by his beloved garden. This man is a dreamer, a philosopher of everyday life who finds happiness in the little things. However, his peaceful existence is disrupted when his wife, longing for a more exciting life, decides to move to the city in search of new experiences.
Far from feeling lost, Alexandre embarks on an unexpected adventure that allows him to rediscover his true self. As the story unfolds, he immerses himself in a series of comedic and surreal situations, where life takes on a magical quality. With peculiar characters ranging from a mysterious neighbor to a young woman who reignites his forgotten dreams, Alexandre begins to question what it truly means to be happy.
The blend of humor and social reflection intertwines with a touch of visual poetry, as Alexandre faces the dilemmas of seeking happiness and authenticity in a world that seems to revolve around consumerism. Ultimately, our protagonist realizes that true happiness lies not only in the surroundings but also in the connection with oneself and others.
With a unique approach and a charming narrative, the film invites us to explore the meaning of life in all its complexity, reminding us that sometimes what we need is closer than we think.