- 十九世纪的巴黎,贫困的冉?阿让(Jean Gabin)因为偷一块面包被判处十九年的苦役。出狱后,走投无路的他被好心的主教(René Fleur)收留过夜,可是他却偷走了主教的银器。警察将他抓获,准备再次将他投入监狱,临危之际,主教的谎言将他拯救,他也得到感化,化名开始了洗心革面的生活。 十年过去,冉?阿让通过努力成为成功的商人并当上市长,得知妓女芳汀的悲惨遭遇后,他担负起照顾其私生女儿柯赛特的责任。他没想到的是,多年后会重遇以前缉拿过他的警长沙威(Bernard Blier),对方不信他已改邪归正,一心要找他的麻烦,只因证据不足迟迟没能得手,然而,他的好运没能持续到八年之后。
- Beto is a lonely man who works as Ranger of the isolated Peninsula Valdes' National Park (Chubut, Argentina). Lover of the nature and animals, the peace of his days watching orcas, seals and sea lions in the sea ends after the arrival of Lola, a Spanish mother who travels there from Madrid with his autistic 11 years old son Tristán looking for Beto after both watch him in a doc...