Under the surface of the earth hides horror for a young man, when in a fever of fear he finds the head of his former lover. His only way is to escape, but the power of thought leads him back to the place of past happiness. Can the feeling of love in life be restored? The heartbeat calls him to himself in the fortress of nature. But there already wakes up an echo of the past.

The East German province! It's bleak and cold here. Jonas lives there. He murders. He suffers. He is perpetrator and victim in one person. He lives together with his brother Andreas. While Jonas kills for no reason, Andreas arrives directly in capitalism shortly after the fall of the Wall.

A man wrapped in his last rags makes his way through the withered landscape. Surrounded by death, ruin and endless emptiness, he has only memories of liveliness left. These are the decisive driving forces for his arduous trek through the fiery wasteland. When he set out on his journey, he no longer knows. Nor does it matter. With the urge for the last, personal happiness in his heart, he then liv...

The year 1992 in the Saefkow family documented via home video footage.