An upstanding provincial reporter becomes presenter of the TV news on a commercial network owned by an influential Italian businessman. He soon outgrows his family and neglects them terribly. Investigating a fascist terrorist cell, the reporter's integrity is called into doubt by the police. Soon after, his jealous wife unleashes her wrath live in TV. It goes from bad to worse until his wife's anger brings him back to his senses and back home.

一个无法无天的男人（Yvan Attal）和一个年轻钻石鉴定家（Benerice Bejo）组队，他决心要偷到安特卫普传说中的名钻。