Bright young soldier Mertsi suffers a permanent brain injury in the Second World War. In the late 1940s he wanders around the Finnish countryside looking for simple work and relying on other people's help. A workmate, Ville, tells him about his clever Spitz dog back home and the problems with her overlong dew claws. Together with his helpful war buddy Eetvi, Mertsi joins a lumber camp in the middle of a freezing winter, tries hard but finds the work there too strenuous for his body and mind. While he still sees nightmares about the war, in the daytime he keeps dreaming and worrying about the dog... Frank Osorio在女儿Ema的葬礼之后，第一次前往布宜诺斯艾丽斯，去告诉他的外孙女Alina有关母亲的死讯。不过Frank怀揣着两个大秘密：第一个是关于Alina父亲的身份，而第二个则与犯罪有关。
