A lesbian couple are on vacation, but the mood is ruined as one of them cannot stop working. Until she gets a stroke. Is it too late to rekindle what they had and get the life they dreamed of?
Based on the award winning novel by Tarjei Vesaas, The Birds tells the tale of Mattis, a mentally disabled man cared for by his lonely older sister, Hege. Their everyday routine and isolated existence is interrupted when a lumberjack arrives at their lakeside cottage and falls in love with Hege, leaving Mattis fearful that he will lose his sister.
