Green meadows, blue sky in Swabia: Actually, the world of the two villages Oberrieslingen and Unterrieslingen should be in perfect order. But she is not. Why? Because the two hostile villages have had to share a church and a cemetery since the Middle Ages, which has caused squabbles and squalor to this day.
Hildegard von Bingen (Barbara Sukowa) fue una monja alemana que, desde niña, tuvo visiones sobrenaturales en las que Dios le pedía que transmitiera sus mensajes. Su fama traspasó los muros del convento. Fue, al parecer, una mujer muy adelantada para su época por sus conocimientos de medicina natural y por sus obras musicales. Se trata de una mujer que marcó un antes y un después en muchos aspectos de la sociedad medieval.
The single mother Leonie has great worries: Since her ex-boyfriend left her a huge debt mountain, knows the young cosmetics saleswoman hardly how to make a living. In her distress, Leonie decides to catch a millionaire. She is on the verge of falling in love with her new colleague Oliver. What Leonie does not suspect: The alleged temporary worker is in truth no less than the son of her employer - and thus a "real" millionaire
A count is experiencing financial problems. He rents his hunting place to tourists to earn some extra cash. Curiously enough, all guests seem not to be interested in hunting, but in sex...
In the diary of the late mayor finds his virtuous widow evidence how wild it really driving the good citizens of the town. That there is just here in their quiet small Upper Bavarian village much Swap and let some of the meaning joyful women burn anything that angered not only the Mayor's widow but also the village priest. But the cesspool goes much, much deeper ...