A gardener decides to exact revenge on the men he believes to be responsible for the death of his mentally disturbed wife.
Young Henning and his friends are struggling to stay alive in 19th century Stockholm, where he has ended up in search of employment. In the harsh city, he and his friends dream of the good life while struggling for their survival.
Three prisoners, all specialists within their area, are freed from prison in a dramatic fashion. But who helped them - and why?
