An organised arts teacher has only one main problem in life, which is his father – a painter always going from one party to the next. When the father lives through his second heart attack and still refuses to change his lifestyle, Julius will have to find a way to influence his behaviour.
Helina, a modest checkout assistant at the Butterfly retail chain, dreams about getting a better life for herself and her daughter. An opportunity presents itself when Helina becomes a store manager. However, she soon discovers that the price for better wages and an improved standard of living is dishonesty, employee exploitation, and fraud.
Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945). Un matrimonio judío, para evitar que su hijo caiga en manos de los nazis, decide trasladarlo al campo, donde es acogido por una familia de campesinos católicos. (FILMAFFINITY)