A tale of furious passion, love, sex and betrayal and set between Rome and Paris one burning hot summer.

Paul meets Frédéric through a mutual friend.

Frédéric is a painter. He lives with Angèle, a movie actress who’s making a film in Italy.

To get by until he becomes an actor, Paul works as an extra.

On set he meets Elisabeth, who’s also an extra.

They fall in love.

Frédéric invites Paul and Elisabeth to Rome.