خلاصه داستان : گروهی از بازیگران که در مونترال در حال اجرای یک نمایش مصائب مذهبی تفسیری هستند، همزمان با شکل‌گیری نمایش در برابر مخالفت روزافزون کلیسای کاتولیک، با نوعی درهم‌آمیختگی شخصیت‌ها و زندگی خصوصی خود مواجه می‌شوند.

A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives as the production takes form against the growing opposition of the Catholic church.

خلاصه داستان : ژان مارک مردی بدون هیچ توانایی خاصی، به عنوان کارمند دولت در مونترال زندگی می کند. همسر و فرزندانش او را نادیده گرفته و خودش نیز احساساتش را فراموش کرده. اما وقتی با مادر بیمارش روبرو می شود، احساسات به سراغش آمده و...

Jean-Marc is a man without qualities living in times that are out of joint. His wife and children ignore him; he's a mid-level government functionary in Montreal doing his job without care. He has an active imagination of sexual conquest, but his only real feelings come when he visits his aged mother, whose health is failing. When his wife leaves abruptly to work in Toronto, Jean-Marc sets out to reorder things with his daughters, his social life, and at work. In a world that at best is a farce, does he stand a chance?