Adrien, a mechanic from a small town on the banks of the St. Lawrence River, has been hoping for a kidney transplant for 5 years. In the meantime, his life is on hold. He tries as best he can to preserve his garage, his relationship, despite the long hours spent several times a week on dialysis and his energy which fades with the illness. But the hiring of a young man from a distant village in the garage triggers a series of upheavals in Adrien's life which will reveal him in an unexpected and disturbing way.
★★★ The Journal de Montréal
“A first feature film full of humanity, starring a surprisingly interior Normand D’Amour.” Metro Journal - Martin Gignac
★★★ “A visual and aesthetic success” - La Presse - André Duchesne
Adrien, who runs a garage in a small town on the St. Lawrence, has been waiting five years for a kidney transplant. While he waits, his life is on hold. He does all he can to keep his garage and his marriage going, despite his long hours of dialysis several times a week and ebbing energy. But when he hires a young man from a remote village to work at the garage, it sets off a chain of events that turn his life upside-down and reveal some unexpected and disturbing things about him.
★★★ The Journal de Montréal
“A first feature film full of humanity, starring a surprisingly interior Normand D’Amour.” Metro Journal - Martin Gignac
★★★ “A visual and aesthetic success” - La Presse - André Duchesne
Adrien, who runs a garage in a small town on the St. Lawrence, has been waiting five years for a kidney transplant. While he waits, his life is on hold. He does all he can to keep his garage and his marriage going, despite his long hours of dialysis several times a week and ebbing energy. But when he hires a young man from a remote village to work at the garage, it sets off a chain of events that turn his life upside-down and reveal some unexpected and disturbing things about him.