Nestled between towering mountains and a vast river, the village of L’Espérance is home to a mix of youth with bleak prospects and numerous widows and elderly men. The community remains overshadowed by the sorrowful memory of 13 miners who perished tragically. One day, a mysterious and captivating stranger arrives, instantly stirring the village’s stagnant atmosphere. As his stay lengthens, the winds of desire grow stronger, gradually replacing the village’s pervasive melancholy with love and joy. Yet, not everyone welcomes the newcomer’s presence, especially as he delves deeper into the old mining disaster. What are his true intentions? Is he really who he says he is? As passion and suspicion intertwine, the village undergoes a profound transformation, with events unfolding as dramatically as waves crashing against the cliffs.