Marius is a divorced man in his late thirties. His five year-old daughter Sofia lives with her mother, which causes Marius a deep frustration. On the day Marius arrives to take his daughter on their annual holiday, he is told that she is ill but he doesn't believe it and insists to take her with him. The situation soon gets out of control with all the family taking part in a web of humor, violence, childish songs, police interventions and love statements.

- I am frightened, grandpa!... Do you hear? [...]
- The people in the house are crying, he said. They miss the one who died, that's why they are crying. ("In the Coach-house", by A.P. Checkhov)