À Bras Ouverts plot
"Thanks for the invitation!"
Jean-Etienne Fougerole is a French media figure from the literary scene. He is married to a wealthy heiress, who has lost all touch with reality. During a television debate, he promotes his new novel “A bras ouverts”, in which he calls on all the wealthy to take care of the poor in their homes'. His opponent challenges him to put his words into action. The heavily sore Fougerole feels cornered and accepts his challenge not to lose face. That same evening the bell rings in his posh-chic villa in Marnes-la-Coquette. Fougerole's beliefs will be severely tested...