In 1810 Napolean Bonaparte sent a powerful army to invade Portugal forcing the withdrawal of General Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces to southern hill country. Lacking in numbers Wellington devised a tactic to lure the French into hostile terrain – a plan that enhanced Portugal’s natural conditions that defended Europe from military domination.
17 year old Pierre heads off to spend his summer holidays on the Canary Islands with his parents. However when his father is killed in a car accident the grieving Pierre is left alone with his prostitute mother (Huppert) who along with her partners in crime Rea (Preiss) and Hansi (de Caunes) inducts her son into a world of sexual transgression illicit desire and taboo-busting libertinism... Christophe Honore handles this heady philosophical blend of eroticism spiritualism and m
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