Mademoiselle Chambon est professeure des écoles dans la classe du fils de Jean. Jean est maçon et vit une petite vie sans heurts entre sa femme, son fils, et son père avant de croiser Mademoiselle Chambon. Malgré leur différence de milieu, ils apprennent à se connaître petit à petit et tombent amoureux l'un de l'autre.

At Léon Blum High School in Créteil, France, a history teacher decides to have her weakest 10th grade class participate in a national history competition.

The tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humble servant who becomes a gifted self-taught painter. Discovered by prominent critic and collector William Uhde, she came to prominence between the wars grouped with other naïve painters like Henri Rouseau only to descend into madness and obscurity with the onset of the Great Depression and World War II.