خلاصه داستان : فیلم داستان یک استاد تاریخ پنجاه ساله که شنوایی خود را از دست داده و به این دلیل به انزوا روی می آورد. اما رویارویی او با کلر، بیوه‌زنی که دخترش لال است، به او کمک می‌کند تا دوباره به زندگی برگردد و ...

Antoine, a history teacher in his early 50s, learns that he has become very hard of hearing. Unable to own up to his handicap, he resigns himself to living in his bubble, even though his entourage finds his behavior increasingly odd. His encounter with Claire, widow and mother of a young girl who has stopped speaking, will lead him to open up to the world.