Young - beautiful - married, fulfilled, Martha is bored. Passive in an active society, she took a first step by serving as a "guinea pig" to her brother researcher who undertook a comparative study on animal behavior and human behavior.
A colonel aims to make her regiment compete with that of the men, which is not to the taste of the general, who also turns out to be her lover.
Brumaire, the director of public relations at the Élysée, is trying to boost the rating of his government.