Love, motherhood and a musical career strike dissonant chords in this dark tale of a young Russian woman who tries to keep her balance among wealthy French expats in New York. According to her is a drama following Veronica (Irina Abraham), a young Russian woman just arrived in New York, who happily gives up all prospects of a brilliant career as a pianist in order to raise her son. Initially supported in this decision by her husband Paul (Pascal Yen-Pfister), an ambitious stockbroker, Veronica is unaware of the consequences her choice will have. Paul`s cousin, Adele (Nathalie Bryant), who as a French bourgeoise exudes a kind of highbrow affectation that charms more than it alienates, is the storm that threatens to uproot Veronica. A high-end executive with a brilliant career and a child at a distant boarding school, Adele rages against Veronica`s choice and shakes up everything and everybody in the airtight wealthy French expatriate milieu in which the film takes place. The situation ...