Marguerite Duras

Jean-Luc Godard feature following the sexual and professional lives of three people—a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker.

In an empty villa, Vera Baxter sits and contemplates her life, as she recounts to a woman who was drawn to the villa when she heard the name Vera Baxter pronounced. Vera tells her about her no-good husband, who has been using her to keep his failing business afloat, up to her present love affair.