精彩的实验影片。表面上影片开始是在讲述一对面临分手的年轻男女；渐渐地故事情节也分崩离析。很快，影片导演亲自站到摄影机前，故事发展为“片中片”；然后引入其他导演来挽救这部影片：香特尔·阿克曼与雅克·杜瓦隆。经过两小时的“雾里看花”，观众自己会判断出究竟导演们能否成功“挽救”这部影片。

A young film director is turning a movie with his friend Christa. In the film-within-the-film there are two couples, one real, one imagined , and the film - told through five dreams - is as much the story of a film on-production, as the birth of a child.

Malheureux en amour, un jeune réalisateur se voit donner l’opportunité de monter Blanche-Neige à la Comédie Française.