Les Dieux du dimanche

A soccer enthusiast like his father Martin Lambert is the gifted goalkeeper of the local team He falls in love with Jeanette and soon marries her Alongside a happy marital life Martin becomes a successful professional Which proves a mixed blessing since fame makes him vain and haughty and his marriage gets seriously affected But the Second World War breaks out and Martin is drafted Taken prisoner a few months later he is sent to a camp When he is released he tries resume his career but his wounds hurt too much and he has to give in But not soccer he will now proudly train young shoots