In the North Finistère, in Brittany, it’s late October, the low season. It’s Célèste’s last day of work as a caretaker at a seaside camping ground. Just as she’s getting ready to leave, a child disappears…

The Chasm

A narrow and modern classroom with only a wooden coffin set against the wall. Seated at desk, eighteen men and women are doing a four weeks undertaker training. They will learn everything about graves, dead bodies, official regulations and grieving families. They are also about to find out how complicated it is to die.

À l'école des pompes funèbres

Ten-year-old Solwei and Louis, her eighteen-year-old brother, have a car accident and find themselves in the middle of the night in a small, unfamiliar town. Here they meet with Alma, a mystical woman, whose contact details had been given to them. A truly strange night then begins.