The story of the inhabitants of an early twentieth century Parisian boarding house and the relationship that develops between a new maid and a German boarder.
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Welcome to Paris, 1913. In the months leading up to the First World War, young widow Louise Creteur (Delpy) arrives at Villa Des Roses to work as a chambermaid. But the Villa turns out to be a dilapidated old mansion run by an eccentric British couple. Inhabiting the crumbling manor is a colorful assortment of oddballs, opportunists and lost souls presided over by Ella, the gossipy cook, who secretly spies on everyone in the house. Louise takes it all in stride until her passionate romance with one of the tenants, a handsome German artist, spirals dangerously out of control.
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