Ain, France, 1937: Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas have escaped from Paris to their cha?teau in the French countryside. There, in the company of their dogs Basket and Pepe, and of their Adonis-like gardener Petit Pierre, they can enjoy the crisp air and relaxed lifestyle of their favorite corner of France. But then Petit Pierre's father mysteriously disappears. Alice and Gertrude, along with assorted hangers-on, are drawn unexpectedly into the search for him.… (more)