Raymonde Vernay

Luc Froment, a reform-minded engineer, starts working at a steel mill in a small town. There he founds small groups of workers (and their families) under miserable conditions. Under the influence of Fourier's ideas, Froment tries to turn the mill into a workers' co-operative.

The strength of a couple's fascination with airplanes and flight is to the detriment of their family.

Tonio, pretty Micheline's fiance, meets Georgia ,a gypsy who makes advances to him.

A prestigious Paris doctor is tempted by a woman he knew in his youth, whose politician husband has neglected her.But will he in turn neglect his duties toward work and family?