An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.

A passionate holiday romance leads to an obsessive relationship when an Australian photojournalist wakes one morning in an abandoned Berlin apartment and is unable to leave.

Jacko makes a disgusting and potentially dangerous discovery in the refrigerator he just bought second-hand. Meanwhile, the seller realizes that he has given away the wrong appliance and wants to arrange an exchange.