Five stories and many more lives that are affected, they flow by each other and sometimes intersect. In one way or other we talk about emotional scars that each of us carries around. Events take place in a space of a few days as our heroes try to cope with their past and move on with their lives.
In the film, Ada is talked about by her friends and companions, as well as Ada herself. The camera accompanies Ada in many different situations. Memories reach the viewer through photographic and film materials of past times.
The village of Salla, population 150, with its own school, ploughed fields and well-maintained homes. This place reflects the culture of the rural folk of Estonia and their everyday activities.