Clara is studying for a Ph.D in philosophy in Berlin. In this middle-class male academic environment, she feels pushed to one side. She returns to her childhood village in former East Germany for her mother's birthday, and becomes aware that a distance has grown between her and her family.
Ina is a therapist, the mother of a rebellious teenage girl, and a partner to a man who has always put his own career first. She puts everyone’s needs ahead of her own until one hot summer day, when her self-centered mother celebrates her 70th birthday, something happens that will change everything.
A Klemens Kurz le fascinan las nubes. El meteorólogo puede predecir la lluvia con una gran precisión y se vuelve casi poético cuando habla de la formación de nubes.
Olaf intenta hacer realidad sus sueños y, por lo tanto, siempre se mete en problemas con su entorno. Encuentra su mayor obstáculo cuando su padre lo obliga a tener un hijo. Encontrar una mujer se vuelve difícil cuando Olaf se da cuenta de que tienen algo que él no tiene: sentimientos.
