Mr. Morimoto is a japanese exiled to Paris since he is retired. He came to make his old dream come true: to lead the bohemian life of a Parnassian painter. One day, this dharma bum, who could never learn the Molière's language, is out on the street with his last picture. And he loses it on the way. He wanders in Belleville like a stray cat, looking for his picture. He meets dri...