On the surface the women at the convent are your average nuns. However, what they get up to in their spare time is far from what you'd expect from nuns.
In 1950s small town Britain, a doctor develops a relationship with her young patient's mother.
Retired musician Lincoln, a record store owner and father to estranged sisters Lydia, Gracie, and Abigail, conspires with friend Genelle to reunite them for Christmas after their mother's passing.
Four close friends are renowned filmmakers in Yugoslavia in the 1950s, but their sexual orientation raises suspicion. A communist party loyalist is sent to sabotage their lives, turning their pursuit of freedom into a battle for survival.
A French writer's marriage deteriorates while working on Fritz Lang's version of "The Odyssey", as his wife accuses him of using her to court favor with the film's brash American producer.
Elodie and Laetitia live in close love and dream of having a child. As Elodie discovers that she cannot get pregnant because of a health problem and encounters financial troubles, they decide to take a roommate.