On a dairy farm in the Eastern Townships, in the middle of a drought and while the land is parching, a drama will disrupt the life of the Santerre family. Confronted to each other they will have to learn to forgive.

During the summer of 1968, Leon, a 10-year-old boy, navigates the hardships of young love, his lunatic mother’s whims, and his urges to vandalize the house of his neighbors.