Victor Vauthier, a lovable rogue and
mythomaniac who does not want to give up his ways, leaves prison, causing great sadness to his guards, who had come to like him during his three-month imprisonment. He immediately pulls off a series of thefts and frauds. Meanwhile, he has to report to his parole officer, Marie-Charlotte Pontalec. Victor and Marie-Charlotte immediately hit it off. This does not prevent Victor, encouraged by his father figure, uncle Camille, from trying to profit from his proximity to Marie-Charlotte in order to steal a
triptych by
El Greco. The picture is located in the
Senlis Museum, where Marie-Charlotte's father works as a custodian. However, she ends up figuring out Victor's plan. ==Main cast==