Leck Fischer

A young teacher, Eva Nygaard, arrives in Greenland from Denmark to surprise her fiance, the Doctor Erik Halsøe, but is crushed to find he has not waited for her and he is about to be married to his assisting nurse. Eva travels to a small fishing village to await the next ship back to Denmark. There she enters into a tense and often confrontational relationship with Jens, a quiet moody Dane who manages a trading company outpost. Meanwhile, Jens is trying to persuade a Greenlander named Pavia to become a company fisherman, despite Pavia's fear of alienating his fellow villagers and upsetting the spirit, Qivitoq.

Factory worker Otto Nielsen and his wife Helga live in a 2-room apartment in a sad Copenhagen suburbs district, where the S-trains still bumble by, but of course, such things can be used to. They have five children and it is often difficult to meet daily expenses. Nielsen has bought a building site outside the city, it is his dream to once again be able to exchange the narrow apartment with his own house.

In order to supplement the family income, Marius Bastrup rents his unused rooms to young women looking for a "discreet stay." The drama in the film revolves around the young women and their circumstances, especially as it relates to one girl's abortion.

작은 마을의 피아노 선생인 잉예보리는 넬리를 자신의 딸처럼 사랑한다. 그러나 어느 날 그녀의 성공한 생모 예니가 불쑥 찾아와 넬리를 데리고 가겠다고 한다. 새로운 도시 생활을 꿈꾸던 넬리는 그녀를 따라가 미장원에 취직하고 예니의 애인이 야크를 사랑하게 된다. 그러나 예니에게 구속된 야크는 절망에 휩싸여 자살한다. 넬리는 자신을 무한히 사랑하는 잉예보리에게 돌아간다.