Country doctor Fabian dedicates himself with passion to his home visits in the village, with unhealthy consequences. Village police officer Tanja makes a sinister discovery.

Tanja asks Fabian to decide whose side he is on. Villager Moni realizes who is behind all the murders and starts a deadly hunt.

A muggy summer 20 years ago. A dutiful country doctor, a butcher with dreams and a choir rehearsal that causes resentment. But there is always a solution among neighbors.