KATRIN, a mid-30, overworked woman inherits her mother's house and decides to move in, after not caring for her the past few years. But there is someone else already living there - One night, she meets KOFI in the toilet, naked, a refugee from Ghana who is hiding from being deported, to find out, he was taking care of her mentally ill mother and desperately wants to stay in Germany.

A burglar with a gambling debt hides from local gangsters in his victim's home and forms a peculiar bond with that young woman, who just got diagnosed with a devastating disease.