In the 1920s, the Provence is a magnet for immigrants looking for work in the quarries or agriculture. Many mingle with locals and settle down permanently, such as Toni, an Italian who has moved in with Marie, a Frenchwoman. Even a well-ordered existence is not immune to boredom, friendship, love, or enmity, and Toni becomes entangled in a web of increasingly passionate relationships. For there is Fernand, his best friend, but also Albert, his overbearing foreman; Sebastian, a steady Spanish peasant, but also Gabi, his young rogue relative; Marie, but also Josefa.
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In the 1920s, the Provence is a magnet for immigrants looking for work in the quarries or agriculture. Many mingle with locals and settle down permanently, such as Toni, an Italian who has moved in with Marie, a Frenchwoman. Even a well-ordered existence is not immune to boredom, friendship, love, or enmity, and Toni becomes entangled in a web of increasingly passionate relationships. For there is Fernand, his best friend, but also Albert, his overbearing foreman; Sebastian, a steady Spanish peasant, but also Gabi, his young rogue relative; Marie, but also Josefa.
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