Alice and the Mayor

Paul Théraneau, the seasoned mayor of Lyon, finds himself in a precarious situation as his three-decade political career begins to wane and an existential void starts gnawing at him. In search of answers, he recruits Alice Heimann, a young and talented philosopher who challenges the status quo with her unconventional ideas. This unlikely pair, polar opposites in many respects, embark on a riveting intellectual journey that sees them questioning their own beliefs and assumptions. As they delve into thought-provoking discussions about life, politics, and purpose, both characters undergo transformations that ultimately enrich their lives and broaden their perspectives.