简介：It'sthestoryoffourcharacters:Thefather(Nolff),themother(shewasnotgivenaname),thebrother(Michel)andthesister(Djenna).IttakesplaceinBritannyamongthemenhirs(Carnac?)andinfrontofthesea. Nolffpresentstheseawithhisson:"here'syour"promise"(oldFrenchwordfor"fiancée")hetellsthebaby.Nolffisveryproudtohaveaboyandtellshiswife"NowIwilltakecareofhim,you'llkeepyourdaughter."Unfortunately,asyearspassby,thegirlbecomesavirtuousgoodwomanwhereasthespoiledchildturnsintoagood-for-nothing,alwayshangingaroundinthetown-whichepitomizesevil-.Nolffwantedhissontobecomeafisherman,butalltheboywantsistohavefunwithhisbadpalsinthelowdive.Alwaysshortofthereadies,hisfatherisacashcowtohim. Amovieofredemption,wherereligionandmysticismcometothefore.BrittanyisoneoftheFrenchregionswherereligiousfervoristhemostintense.FaithinVirginMaryforthewomen.Ontheotherhand,andalthoughhegoestochurchforEaster,thefather'sreligionhaspaganaccentswitholdtestamentaccents.His"judgementofthesea'hasgotsomethingofAbraham.ButtheNilewasMosis'ssalvation,andit'spossiblethatthefatherhopesagainsthopethatsomethingwillhappen.…