The seventies in Vevey, in the shore of the Lake Geneva. When Eddy Ricaarts gets out of jail he goes to his friend Osman Bricha's house. They have settled that Eddy will take care of Samira, Osman's daughter, while his wife, Noor, is hospitalized. The lack of money is more obvious in the Christmas' Eve. When they learn that the wealthy Charlie Chaplin has just died in the city where they live, Eddy comes with a crazy idea: to steal the coffin qith the body of the well known filmmaker and ask for a rescue.