Perry, a mattress store manager, hatches a wild plan to impress the girl of his dreams, but his efforts go off the rails when his fake kidnapping of her brother gets more complicated than he expected.
Mavka is a dangerous nymph of the forest lake that lure people into its depths for the mermaids to feed on their energy. When she meets Lukian, a biology whizz, Mavka falls in love disrupting the natural order.
The story revolves around 27-year-old Nourqui who has immigrated illegally to Marseille and who gets by on petty crime, living a marginal and festive life with his friends. From 1990 to 2000, Nour loves, grows older and clings to his dreams, damaged by the melancholy of an irreversible exile...