In modern-day France, a cunning con artist poses as a construction site boss, swindling an entire region and reaping the financial benefits until he crosses paths with the charming and perceptive lady mayor of a small village whose town will be affected by the highway extension.
In the Beginning
A cunning con artist poses as a highway construction project manager in contemporary France, successfully deceiving the entire region and accumulating wealth, but his elaborate scheme is put at risk by a potential whistleblower.