It tells about the different paths taken by two French filmmakers under Nazi rule. During the occupation of Paris, two men tried to live and resist. Everyone has his own way. John, assistant director. In order to better participate in the resistance movement organized by the underground, Dewell chose a German film company, the Continental Company, to work. In addition, John, who lives between three lovers. Eloch stubbornly refused to compromise with the Germans and resisted in the form of poetry with his only weapon, the pen.