Miguel Anthony

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The ‘Winter Palace’ soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.

医学生のコートニーは、“人は死んだらどうなるのか？”という好奇心で禁断の臨死実験に挑む。心臓を止めて1分後に蘇生し、死後の世界を垣間見た彼女は突然ピアノを弾けるようになるなど不思議な能力が覚醒する。その驚くべき光景を目の当たりにした仲間たちは、徐々に臨死時間を競い合うかのように延ばしエスカレートしていくが、臨死から7分が過ぎた時、そこには想像もつかない恐ろしい代償が待っていた。