Violette Toussaint, a cemetery caretaker in a small town in Burgundy, is a unique observer and a compassionate listener. Her peaceful life is filled by conversations with quirky cemetery workers and the many visitors who share their stories of love, loss, and life. However, her routine is disrupted when a local police chief arrives at her door with an unusual request. As they grow closer, Violette comes to understand that the truth behind long-buried mysteries in her past must be uncovered if she wants to take another chance on life and, against all odds, love.

在一位电影制片人的鼓励下，两个朋友格雷格（Greg）和乔纳斯（Jonas）正在一座乡间别墅里撰写一部电影剧本。由于格雷格的心思被正在旅行的女友维奥莱特（Violette）分散了，乔纳斯决定邀请两个女孩来共度周末。

本片根据30年代真实事件改编，讲一个少女如何从父母的掌上明珠演变成杀害父母的凶手。维奥莱特似乎是天生坏女孩，偷钱、撒谎、卖淫，最后为了继承遗产，居然给父母下毒，结果把父亲给毒死了。

二十世纪法国女作家薇奥丽，经过人生情感挫败以及与同性恋丈夫的短暂婚姻后，展开了写作生涯，并在巴黎遇见生命贵人西蒙波娃。当她捧着以半生爱欲写成的小说到波娃面前时，波娃被她的才华与自我挖掘的能量所吸引，决定帮她付梓出版。然而，薇奥丽也从这天起，无法抑止自己对西蒙波娃的迷恋，渴求更多的关注，无奈只能以文字升华一切。

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.

Violette and François are a couple with a child.As they cannot lead a good life with odd jobs,François starts to steal.

本片主要是在讲述1920年代台湾日治时代画家，以“台阳美展”的画家为主，像是杨三郎及陈澄波等画家的故事。