Il était une fois à Monaco

Mehdi, a young man living in the outskirts of Paris, has found solace and excitement in the world of online poker. After hitting an unexpected windfall, Mehdi decides to take his newly acquired wealth and embark on a high-stakes adventure to Monte Carlo.The film captures Mehdi's journey as he leaves behind his quiet life with his mother and delves into the glitzy, high-pressure world of international gambling. Alongside the thrill of big winnings, Mehdi also faces the harsh realities of risk and loss in a city known for its extravagance and unpredictability.The movie explores themes of ambition, luck, and the complex relationship between Mehdi and his mother as they navigate this new chapter in their lives. As Mehdi learns the nuances of playing poker in Monte Carlo's exclusive casino circles, he is confronted with the question: Is success defined by wealth and status or by something more profound?