<p>The film tells the story of three people for a year: a son (Magimel) diagnosed with cancer, a mother (Deneuve) suffering from helplessness and a doctor (Cécile de France) to do her job: One year and four seasons for these three characters to deal with the disease, to tame it, and to understand what it means to die while alive.</p>...

<p>故事围绕着著名管弦乐队指挥蒂博展开。他被诊断出患有白血病后，开始寻找合适的骨髓移植捐赠者。后来，他发现自己是被收养的，而且在北方还有一个哥哥。哥哥是一名办公室职员，同时也在当地一个即将解散的铜管乐队演奏长号。在当地唯一一家工厂即将关闭的背景下，他们的相遇标志着一段充满兄弟情谊、社交和音乐的冒险之旅的开始……</p>...