Marie-Louise ou la permission

The film follows Marie-Louise, an American in Paris, as she tries to connect with her lover Jean-Paul, who is on a weekend pass from military service. Miscommunication leads them to different train stations, setting off a frantic search throughout the night. Complicating matters is Jean-Paul's ex-lover, Marie, who will stop at nothing to reclaim him.

As the plot unfolds, Marie-Louise finds herself entangled in a series of comedic and dramatic situations, including a run-in with the police after Jean is mistakenly arrested. Despite the chaos and misunderstandings, the couple's determination to reunite shines through. With the help of a magical nun, their journey culminates in a heartfelt reunion, reflecting the film's romantic essence.