The Colors of Fire

In February 1927, Paris mourns the passing of Marcel Péricourt, a titan in the world of finance who leaves behind an enormous empire that his daughter Madeleine is now expected to manage as its heiress. A woman of her time and upbringing, she struggles to balance the responsibilities and expectations placed upon her while grappling with her own ambitions. As she tries to navigate this new reality, her son Paul, an enigmatic presence in her life, makes a sudden and devastating move that thrusts Madeleine into a maelstrom of loss and turmoil, jeopardizing everything she has inherited. This period drama explores themes of inheritance, legacy, family dynamics, and the personal challenges women faced during the early 20th century as they sought to establish themselves in male-dominated industries.