A model family's happy life unexpectedly goes off the rails when the carefree Hedi, played by Laura Tonke, suddenly starts having panic attacks. First mental illness and then drug dependency – the happiness that these happy-go-lucky thirty-somethings once took for granted suddenly seems unattainable, and their world fragile and uncertain.
During an evening performance in the an urban multiplex cinema the spectators of a social drama are suddenly torn from the film Reality: Karsten, charismatic leader of a group of starry-eyed idealists, interrupts the running film, steps before the white screen and starts a talk about structural violence and global injustice to the protesting audience. When the first spectators want to defend themselves against this intervention in her evening plans and go it becomes very clear that Karsten is not anlone and is supported by some armed comrades. As the first shots fall, the audience realizes that they are held hostage in a seriously menacing situation and there seems to be no way out from the obstructed cinema.
Cinta alemana que narra la historia de un joven universitario que abandona la universidad para acabar rondando sin un rombo por las calles de la capital germana. Tras su renuncia a la carrera de derecho pasaremos un día entero junto a este veinteañero que vive del dinero que le pasa su padre, hasta que descubra que su cuenta corriente ha sido cancelada, punto de partida de una serie de situaciones singulares y/o desagradables. Sin medio de sustento y sin futuro a medio/largo plazo Niko comprenderá que ha de dar un giro a su vida para seguir adelante.
