Le Graphique de Boscop

In this film, set in Saint-Rupert, Basse Lozère, the story follows Pissenlit, a boy who has feigned mental deficiency to avoid school. However, he is secretly a mathematical prodigy. His discovery, sparked by a book found in a trash can, leads to a significant advancement in mathematical theory.

Meanwhile, Pissenlit's father is engaged in building a computer from discarded materials, which has the potential to create musical hits. This narrative intertwines the worlds of mathematics and music, highlighting the ingenuity that can arise from overlooked places and people.

Le Graphique de Boscop presents an intriguing take on the hidden talents within a family that society often underestimates. The film's comedic elements, combined with its thought-provoking premise, make it a distinctive piece from the 1970s era.