In the XVIIth century, the imaginary and meticulous account of the life and fall of Mathurin Milan, a man whose folly has always been to hide from his family, to lead an obscure life in the country, to have lawsuits, to lend at usury and at a loss, to wander his poor mind in unknown roads and to believe himself capable of the greatest jobs.
Mathurin Milan
Magdeleine
Le juge
Le procureur
Pierre
Joseph
La grand-mère
La soeur
L'oncle
Le garde de la cellule
Le jeune greffier
L'homme de loi
Maréchaussée 1
Maréchaussée 2
L'homme endetté
Le moine
Le lieutenant criminel
Le savant