Three candidates compete on crossword puzzles that they try to complete by finding the answers to the proposed definitions. But to have access to the definitions, candidates must first answer questions that have a very specific characteristic: the answer is always a letter.
In late 18th-century Martinique, a plantation owner, his irresponsible young aristocratic wife and his beautiful black mistress are drawn into a spiral of violence that reflects all the horror and inhumanity of the perverse relations between masters and slaves.
A saga in four episodes that plunges us into the Dakar of the end of the 1930s and up to 1960. A story of passion at a time when life was lived to the rhythm of love, hate and war.