Sexual Chronicles of a French Family

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As an 18-year-old virgin, Romain feels depressed and outcast. Following a humiliating transgression at school, his mother Claire decides that the whole family needs to be much more open about discussing sexuality. From here, directors Pascal Arnold and Jean-Marc Barr honestly depict the sex lives of three generations of family: Romain pursues an adventurous classmate, his brother and sister explore new loves as young adults, his widowed grandfather sees a prostitute regularly, and Claire and her husband try to break their humdrum routines. Sexual Chronicles Of A French Family is a revealing look at the hidden desires of ordinary people, and how the free expression of sexuality transforms each of their lives in numerous ways.