Since birth, daydreamer Maxi and party queen Valeska celebrate their joint birthday together in an aquarium store. But when Valeska prefers to go to a real party with Maxi this year, not only the perfect birthday but also their seventeen-year-old friendship is at stake.

Ursula and Neda, an East German waitress with a broken heart and an Iranian YouTuber with a broken arm, both feel trapped and lonely in their precarious lives. One summer evening, Ursula falls for a mysterious musician from the city, while Neda is convinced that she recognized an old friend from Tehran in an equally enigmatic street sweeper. The winding paths of chance draw the two women together on an unexpected ghost hunt in the mountains...