Le Rayon Vert plot
Delphine's traveling companion cancels the vacation two weeks before departure, leaving Delphine, a Parisian secretary, not sure what to do. She does not want to travel alone but has no boyfriend and fails to meet other people. An old friend takes her to Cherbourg; but after a few days the sad and self-pitying Delphine goes home again. She tries to visit the Alps but is back home the same day. She spends a day at the beach where not much is happening either and then goes back to Paris, until suddenly, while waiting for the train in Biarritz, her eye falls on a young man...