Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, during its closure for repairs, this story follows a street performer and a young painter living as on the city's margins. Alex, dependent on alcohol, meets Michèle, who is losing her sight and reeling from a failed relationship. As her vision fades, she becomes increasingly reliant on him, and amid their hardship an unlikely love begins to grow.
Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, during its closure for repairs, this story follows a street performer and a young painter living as on the city's margins. Alex, dependent on alcohol, meets Michèle, who is losing her sight and reeling from a failed relationship. As her vision fades, she becomes increasingly reliant on him, and amid their hardship an unlikely love begins to grow.