With a heavy heart, Mr. Slimani, a fatigued 60-year-old, drags himself to a shipyard job in Sète. In spite of the schisms and tensions that financial hardships often exacerbate, he stays close to his family. Life has been difficult for him lately, and everything seems to make him feel useless: a failure. He wants to flee and open his own restaurant. But, considering his meagre, intermittent salary, it appears unattainable. But he may still fantasize and discuss it with his loved ones. A family that gradually supports this project that symbolises hope for a brighter future. This dream becomes a reality...or almost... thanks to its creativity and dedication.
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With a heavy heart, Mr. Slimani, a fatigued 60-year-old, drags himself to a shipyard job in Sète. In spite of the schisms and tensions that financial hardships often exacerbate, he stays close to his family. Life has been difficult for him lately, and everything seems to make him feel useless: a failure. He wants to flee and open his own restaurant. But, considering his meagre, intermittent salary, it appears unattainable. But he may still fantasize and discuss it with his loved ones. A family that gradually supports this project that symbolises hope for a brighter future. This dream becomes a reality...or almost... thanks to its creativity and dedication.
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