War orphans rebel against teachers and authority figures in their reform school in this somber social drama. Danny is a teen punk who organizes a breakout, only to become a victim of the code of toughness by which he lives.
Krojaček
A melodramatic story of Lucia, who serves as a charwoman on the Podlogar family's rich farm, and makes a fuss among householder's sons, as she becomes pregnant with one of them. A decision on whether one should be forced into marriage with the pregnant charwoman and her child, ends tragically. Will Lucia be able to sustain psychological pressure, contempt and pity of the Podlogar brothers?
Barberaren
The viking chief Hjorvard has two wild sons, Glum and Garm, both notorious berserkers.
An emigrant returning after many years, is killed while trying to clear his name of treason. Investigation produces several skeletons.
Stanovalec
Psychological action drama about a group of partisans, ambushed by the enemy.
Two concentration camp prisoners are taken by Nazis to disable un exploded bombs in German towns. When they work on the ruins, with their guards safely away, they enjoy a few precious moments of freedom.
The only true friend he had was an wolf. Or was it a dog?
Three stories connected by the motifs of water and death told in neorealist style.