
At least vultures have the decency to wait until their prey's dead before picking it apart After losing his wife & suffering a stroke cantankerous retiree Edouard Lavenant has moved from Lyon to a village in the mountains with his put-upon nurse Therese One day a man comes to the door claiming to be Edouard's long-lost son Edouard's temper seems to be softening but it isn't long before the local vultures are circling overhead