Monsieur Gentil runs a perfume factory. He is a shy man, bullied by Madame Marthe, the manager, and spurned by Cléo, the young travel agent he is in love with. He 'd rather be a tough guy ...
In the small town of Allouville,a lot of tourists arrive to see the old oak (1300 year-old).But a Député wants the road to be widened :it means that the roots of the tree have to be cut ....