20世纪20年代初,乔治·拉方特在可怕的战壕战火中受到创伤,决定放弃自己的生活,在艺术家、也是大战幸存者迪奥福的陪伴下,前往西非上沃尔特广阔的领土。从一个村庄到另一个村庄,乔治利用迪奥夫的天才作为一个格里奥招募村民作为加纳种植园的劳动力。但是他的冒险把他带到了死胡同,他回到了巴黎,在那里是兄弟马塞尔[展开全部]
In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont (Romain Duris), traumatised by the horrific trench warfar, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa into the vast territories of Upper Volta in the company of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War. From village to village, Georges uses Diofo's talents as a griot to recruit the villagers as labour for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris where is brother Marcel (Grégory Gadebois), a war invalid, lives with their mother's. After the war in Europe, life went out without him. Georges will desperately try to find his place, with the help of Hélène (Céline Salette), a sign language teacher with whom he will have a tumultuous relationship, and his family, that he selfishly left behind. He will finally attempt to heal their wounds, and his.[收起部分]