A young Montreal advertising executive, converted to a Provençal shepherd, has various misadventures with a civil servant who has cavalierly quit her job.
Social & External
The people behind it
Félix-Antoine Duval
Mathyas
Solène Rigot
Élise
Guilaine Londez
Cécile Espiriroux
Michel Benizri
Ahmed
David Ayala
Dudu
Véronique Ruggia Saura
Agnes Tellier
Younès Boucif
Nassim
Bruno Raffaelli
Gérard Tellier
Aloïse Sauvage
Clothilde
Nyko
Aurélien - Client bistrot
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