In rural Quebec, a new phenomenon has emerged: violence. How does a handsome, free-spirited, and peaceful young man from the village become entangled in a life of crime? This is the story of Big Rock after his marriage to Régine, who covets all the possessions advertised. Forced to trade his freedom for a weekly paycheck, cut off from his roots, Big Rock seeks adventure in the underworld, where he becomes a masked criminal.