1991

In 1991, Jean-Carl Boucher (Ricardo) travels to Italy in pursuit of love and a relationship with Juliette Gosselin's character, Marie-Ève Bernard, whom he met as a student at Université du Québec à Montréal. After landing in Paris, Ricardo meets Alexandre Nachi's Arturo, a street musician who becomes his traveling companion, while Mamoudou Camara's Mamadou helps him find accommodation in Perugia. The film follows Ricardo's experiences, including meeting Yorda (Mara Lazaris), as he navigates his feelings for Marie-Ève and grapples with the realities of young love and independence.