一位年轻的波兰出生的柏林律师从事难民案件的工作，出乎意料地与他的父亲团聚，他的父亲是他与家乡唯一的联系。

一名年轻男子在朋友死后不久便失踪了。随后，在这个连结紧密的华沙富人区，大家的生活逐渐崩溃，秘密和谎言浮出水面。

It is 1987 and the wind of change will soon also be sweeping across communist Poland. Ela is a young woman seeking refuge from the insipidness of a life hallowed by the regime, mixing with artists on the alternative scene, singing in clubs with her post-punk band, and attending alcohol-fuelled parties… In her second film director Olga Chajdas summons up vital energy to invigorate the music scene of the Baltic Tricity and, aided by the charismatic actress and co-scripter Lena Góra, she offers the viewer a vivid portrait of a multilayered character – an inspirational artist forever enveloped in cigarette smoke, a woman struggling with her inner demons, yet also a fragile creature yearning for motherly love.
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渡轮“赫维利乌什号”遭遇致命风暴，船员和乘客为生存而战，而陆地上遭受重创的家庭则寻求真相和正义。