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SPOILER
Former designer, Victor is in his sixties and disillusioned. His marriage to Marianne is in trouble and he is disinterested and overwhelmed by the modern technological world. To cheer him up, his son Maxime bought him an evening organized by a company the stages reenactments as a form of "time travel". This company offers its customers to relive the era of their choice, by mixing theatrical devices and historical reconstruction. Some wealthy clients choose to spend an evening with William Faulkner, Adolf Hitler, or with aristocrats in the 17th century century. Victor reluctantly accepts when Marianne shows him the door. He chooses to revisit the most significant week of his life,... |