平静的郊外社区，小有名气的画家大卫·安德纳赫（麦德斯·米科尔森 Mads Mikkelsen 饰）与隔壁女邻居有染。某天当他鬼混时，女儿里奥妮（Valeria Eisenbart 饰）却在自家泳池溺毙。该事件直接导致他和妻子玛雅（洁西卡·史瓦兹 Jessica Schwarz 饰）的婚姻破裂，悲伤自责的大卫自暴自弃，一度试图自杀了结生命。被好友马克思（Tim Seyfi 饰）从死亡边缘拉回后的夜晚...

When the young man who murdered her daughter is released from prison after just a few years, police officer Luise Berg sets in motion a chain of events, which puts her and her other daughter on course...