Knud Kristensen

Insatisfeita com seu casamento e em busca do amor verdadeiro e completo, Gertrud tem um romance com jovem compositor, ao mesmo tempo em que um poeta, amor de seu passado, volta para sua vida.

A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? Tragically, it turns out to be something of a family curse, as each generation thereafter bears the same sign, which in turn leads to blackmail and murder.

Both Scotland Yard and an amateur American sleuth are tracking a master criminal known as The Frog. This moniker refers to the bulging-eyed mask worn by the evildoer, and is reflected by the frog icons painfully tatooed onto the forearms of his henchmen. The trail leads to the country manor of an enigmatic, steely-eyed nabob, whose repressed son has eyes for the artistes at the Lolita cabaret, and whose lovely daughter captures the fancy of both the American playboy and the villain himself. Murder, kidnapping and seduction ensue.

Every year, thousands of young men are summoned to undergo an education where completely different demands are made than in civilian life. The soldiers must be in perfect physical form and they must learn to deal with modern weapons.

A história de duas famílias religiosas, o filho de uma delas deseja se casar com a filha da outra mas por problemas religiosos o pai da moça não aceita o jovem. Enquanto isso, Inger (esposa de Mikkel) está gravida. O irmão de Mikkel, Johannes, é taxado como louco por acreditar que é Jesus Cristo.