An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transsexual father on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother's excellent quilting skills.
Paris, summer 1942. Irene is Jewish and French. She is 19 and living a life of passions - Her friendships, her new love, her desire to be an actress - Nothing suggests that Irene's time is running out.
When Emma, a baker in NYC, is hired to bake for the King and Queen of Sanovia's anniversary party, she is convinced a good job will lead to her landing a cookbook deal.