A 52-minute documentary film, short time in the life of Germaine who looks 96 years the river water spinning at the speed of a barge, calmly, outlining prospects improbable choruses interiors. They are there, the old North, floating on the waters of the Rhine, in the open country of sirens. They also interact, they form dreams, futures, do not rehearsing, they look into it, the face looked a little off on this earth. Travellers patients, the world comes to life around them, with them.

SSR in medical colloquialism stands for Department of Care Rehabilitation in a hospital. In other words, a department where patients are accompanied after intensive care, so as to regain their autonomy and their life. These people are in transit. They wait to go back home or to find a place in a specialised institution.

Jacques, Robert and Pierrot live in the “Les Tilleuls” care home in Brussels. The youngest of them is 69. Time passes slowly between meals, watching television, craft activities and departures. But, once per week, an event gets the residents together in a corner of the dining room, when they create a theatre play...

This is the story of Bruno, 50 years old, who is a trisomic. His parents are getting old and they worry about his future. This is the story of Annette, who is 66. Born disabled, she’s always been living with her family, but she’s now seeking for independency. This is the story of Jean-Loïc, 67 years old disable man who’s living alone, but who need better attention. Through their stories, we discover a new reality: the first generation of light mental disabled adults living over 60. This exclusive situation leads to numerous questions to which our society is not ready yet.

In a small French village in Dordogne, Alain and Richard welcome old persons in their own house. A real attractive option to the traditional old people's home. For months, sometimes years, they live with them forming a family. For Alain and Richard, home and work are intimately bound. Everybody ignores it but the two men have decided to sell their house and go settle to the Antilles…

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