A naive guy, passionate cinemaddict, believes that his minor extras role is a first step to a shining star career.
Irene has no desire to work in his uncle's grocery shop and dreams of becoming an actor. His opportunity comes when a crew of movie makers came to his little village. Irene begins to go over the top in order to be noticed, which earns him the traditional joke reserved to a "Schpountz" (naive person): a phoney contract and a departure for Paris.—L.H. Wong <lhw@sfs.org.sg>