Days of Darkness

Jean-Marc navigates through the complexities of life in a world where nothing seems to make sense. His daily routine as a middle-ranking government official in Montreal lacks passion and purpose. He feels disconnected from his family, ignored by his wife and children who barely acknowledge his existence, while his only emotional connection lies with his frail elderly mother.His vivid imagination offers an escape through fantasies of sexual conquest; however, this is a poor substitute for genuine human connections. When circumstances change, and his wife leaves for a job in Toronto, Jean-Marc takes it upon himself to reconnect with his daughters, seek meaningful friendships, and make changes at work.Surrounded by a world that often feels like an absurd farce, Jean-Marc must fight against the current of life's mundanity to find value and meaning in his existence. Will he succeed in reordering the chaos around him or remain adrift in this unpredictable sea? This thought-provoking film presents a poignant exploration of relationships, regret, and self-discovery amidst the seemingly trivial.