Stephen Fleming (Irons) and Anna Barton (Binoche) - done different at first glance people. He - an elderly senior diplomat, a loving family man and father. She - a modest young entrepreneur, leading a secluded life. Nevertheless, they fell in love at first sight. Unable to resist the surging emotions, Stephen fully understands all-consuming passion, despite the family, position in society and the important fact, chtoAnna a bride ... of his own son (Graves).