Pensioner Roli comes to Fareed's assistance when the Syrian refugee is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife. Together they stumble into a bewildering forest of Swiss bureaucracy to which Roli finds beautifully simple answer.
En 1971, las mujeres todavía no podían votar en Suiza. Nora es una joven ama de casa y madre de dos hijos que vive en un pequeño y pintoresco pueblo donde las noticias de las protestas por los derechos civiles, la revolución sexual y los movimientos contraculturales apenas son un tema de discusión. Nora es una persona tranquila que cuenta con la simpatía de todos. Pero cuando su marido le prohíbe aceptar un trabajo a tiempo parcial, la frustración la lleva a comenzar a luchar públicamente por el sufragio femenino. Su nueva fama conlleva amenazas y el posible fin de su matrimonio, pero ella se niega a dar marcha atrás, y convence a las mujeres del pueblo para ir a la huelga mientras descubre aspectos sobre su propia liberación. Las tranquilas vidas de sus vecinos se verán afectadas por completo.
Philipp wishes to give his terminally ill father Walter one last treat. To coax him out of his hospital bed he tells a white lie: Philipp pretends that his father has won the lottery.
Farmer Jürg can't believe it: His wife Fränzi has had enough and takes off for two weeks, leaving him to look after their farm, the children and his forgetful father Karli all by himself. Jürg has no choice but to take things in hand. He soon realizes that his wife is right, his father isn't just 'forgetting on a bit' - he has Alzheimer. Faced with the challenge of a lifetime Jürg comes up with all sorts of ideas to get his father to do his part.