Requin chagrin

Mysterious packages of white powder washing up on an Atlantic beach will stir various and varied lusts: that of the sculptor Vladimir Omitov at his Shark Sorrows bar for sailors; that of Aldo and his accomplice Jose, improbable mobsters; and of course the customs officials. There begins a ballet of intrigue as crazy and explosive as the characters themselves.

• Jean-Luc BlanchetDirector