In order to secure money for the production of his first film, a young man asks help from a film producer. The producer, however, was involved with pornographic films.

As the lights flicker on a warm August night, amidst vacant Athens' stillness, a modern bohemian flirts with a woman he just met at a phone booth, while strolling around the city's quiet night streets.

Thirty-year-old Marianna is pregnant and returns to the house she grew up in the village after years, due to her dying father, Pavlos, who is taken care of by her mother, Christina. Traumatic memories from her childhood come back as family secrets are revealed.

Niki, an employee at a cosmetics shop, wants to have a child. Driving back home one night, she runs over a little girl. Although innocent, Niki now has to deal with the "unbearable".

A wealthy, eccentric old man leaves his friend, a notary, a strange will. He wants to be buried with a view of the sea, gypsies playing music, and his coffin carried by four girls dressed like Moulin Rouge dancers. Otherwise, his enormous fortune will be inherited by the church for the benefit of illegitimate and extramarital children. His son, a former progressive and now a businessman, is unable to revoke the will because the church will be the plaintiff. So all the members of the family will try overnight to find a way to fulfill the terms of the will in order to get the money. But the road will not be as easy as they imagined...

On the last night in August, Nikos will make love for the first time. When September dawns, Maria will start her new life.