A drama about what happens to some people when a multinational company buys the only industry in a small town.
Karin moves from Finland to a small village in Sweden and finds that her love of books is viewed with suspicion.
Signe is past 30 and not even divorced, which worries her mother. Signe helps her neighbours instead and listens to opera while day dreaming about Vilhelm, who works in the same office as her
