The House of the Bories (1970)

Julien, a respected geologist, resides in a rural home with his wife Isabelle and their two children, but his stern demeanor creates an atmosphere of unease. Tensions rise until the arrival of Carl-Stephane, a spirited young German student who injects vitality and optimism into the family dynamic. As his presence transforms the household, relationships are tested, revealing the complexities of human connection and the impact of positivity in a strained environment.