Pulk is a French psychological thriller that revolves around a violent crime committed in a small town. The film follows three parallel storylines that reveal the different aspects of the crime and its aftermath.
The first storyline is about a self-destructive driver named Joseph, who is struggling with alcoholism and depression. Joseph is hired by a mysterious man to transport a cargo of unknown origin, and he soon finds himself caught in a dangerous game of cat and mouse that threatens to consume him.
The second storyline follows a violent family of three – a father, a mother, and their teenage son – who live a dysfunctional and abusive life. The family is linked to the crime and becomes embroiled in a web of lies and deceit that ultimately has tragic consequences.
The third storyline revolves around the relationship between a quiet warehouse worker named Hélène and her boss, Vincent. Hélène is a lonely and introverted woman who finds solace in her work, while Vincent is a successful businessman who is struggling to keep his life and career on track. When Hélène discovers that Vincent is involved in the crime, she must decide whether to keep silent or risk everything to bring him to justice.
As the three storylines unfold, the audience becomes increasingly intertwined in the complex and thrilling web of the crime, each character's motivations and relationships with each other. Pulk delivers a captivating and suspenseful plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat until its climactic and harrowing conclusion.