French by birth, Elias has found refuge in Barcelona where he sells his body. His life is marked by highs and lows, either driven by the lack of money and the fear of AIDS or thanks to the complicity shared with his friends. His encounter with Cristiano, his young 10-year old neighbour brought up by a senile grandmother, brings back one of his own childhood traumas. The child's solitude makes him face his own and engage in an in-depth analysis half way between a leap forward and introspection.
