Nathalie Adler is on a mission in Sicily for the European Union, organising the upcoming visit of presidents Macron and Merkel to a migrant camp. Their presence has great symbolic value, demonstrating that everything is under control. But who is still prepared to believe in this European family on the verge of a breakdown? Definitely not Albert, Nathalie’s son, who is a charity activist and turns up in Sicily out of the blue – years after breaking off all contact with his mother. Their reunion will prove more explosive than the diplomatic mission.
Swiss filmmaker Lionel Baier has been a regular visitor to the French Film Festival over the years.
"Strikes a balance between political satire and heartfelt drama. "
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