The Memory of the Heart

In the middle school the pawn Paul Watrin spends his sad life in the middle of a people of cheeky and mocking kids for whom he is the enemy the whipping boy Only Pierre Launay a studious child with a pitiful heart defends the old pawn and his son against the incessant attacks of this cloud of pranksters and his affection consoles the poor man for his daily miseries However a drama unfolds in the childs family