Doctor and mayor of Saint-Laurent, Jacques has more and more difficulty protecting his constituents from the desertification of their village. But the day the single class must close, he can only resign himself to the improbable solution imposed by the prefecture, to accommodate refugees and their children.
The inhabitants tear each other apart, some enthusiastic, others hostile to the guests of their mayor. But living alongside Hassan, Yana or Nassim gradually changes mentalities... Until Jacques discovers that a couple of these refugees are in fact illegal...