خلاصه داستان : وقتی "بتی" با مشک روبرو می شود، خانواده همسر و خود همسرش درخواست طلاق کرده و او را از دیدن دو دختش منع می کنند. او توسط زنی سالخورده به نام "لائور" از تنهایی و الکل نجات داده شده و رابطه نزدیکی با او برقرار می کند...

Drunk, Betty is feeling worse and worse, the previous evening is slowly coming back to her: her husband and her husband's family had criticized her harshly, had sent her away. But Betty hadn't wanted to get married in the first place. She knows that she always ruined everything, that she drinks to much, that she has had several affairs. Laure, who is taking care of her, suggests that Betty stay with her in the hotel where she lives, as long as Betty would like. Laure, too, finds solace and companionship in alcohol.

خلاصه داستان : در اواخر قرن هفدهم،"آقای دو سنت کلمبو" متوجه می شود که در مدت غیبتش همسرش را از دست داده.در غم از دست دادن همسرش،او خانه ای کوچک در باغش ساخته و زندگی اش را وقف موسیقی و دو دخترش می کند.شایعاتی درباره او و موسیقی اش پخش شده و حتی به دربار "لویی چهاردهم" می...

It's late 17th century. The viola da gamba player Monsieur de Sainte Colombe comes home to find that his wife died while he was away. In his grief he builds a small house in his garden into which he moves to dedicate his life to music and his two young daughters Madeleine and Toinette, avoiding the outside world. Rumor about him and his music is widespread, and even reaches to the court of Louis XIV, who wants him at his court in Lully's orchestra, but Monsieur de Sainte Colombe refuses. One day a young man, Marin Marais, comes to see him with a request, he wants to be taught how to play the violin.