Three Days of Nightmare

Marseille, November 1992. Bernard Rossi, a bricklayer who lives the straight-and-narrow, wants to know why the drunk driver who knocked over his next-door neighbour got away with it. His suicidal curiosity plunges him into the dark alleyways of the closed autarchic world of Marseille’s elected officials, on a turbulent three-day journey between the crumbling quartiers Nord and the luxury residences – though hardly classier – of the south of this ancient Phoenician city.