Allard Geerlings

Immediately after the birth of their first child, Iris' partner Pieter confesses that he never wanted the child, has been having an affair for a year, and will soon be leaving for Africa with his new love.

During the final months of World War II, a German officer assigned to protect the war-torn front line in the Netherlands decides to risk his life to protect a Jewish family in hiding.

Follows Filippo, a skeptical Catholic priest who becomes attracted and unsettled by a mute young woman, and gets entangled in a series of apparently miraculous events that undermine his vocation.