Bassin miné is the story of a tireless campaigner, present in the field seven days a week. It's the story of a town in northern France that went over to the Front National in the first round of municipal elections in March 2014. The chronicle of a foretold victory seen from the inside, from the point of view of the losers (or the resisters, depending on your point of view). It's also a long journey to the roots of the despair of a people, a land of wounded leftists...