三组人物，同样包裹着复杂难解的亲情习题：活在母亲阴影下的自闭男子；面临前夫强争孩子抚养权的单亲妈妈；以及只会以拳头解决一切的痞子男，突发奇想要去找寻被他遗弃的孩子；看似毫不相关的他们，渐渐浮现错综复杂的关联。结局出乎意料，黑白影像震撼人心，展现难得一见、来自北国冰岛的创作能量。
·该片是冰岛籍导演Ragnar Bragason和新成立的Vesturport之间的首次合作。
·官方代表冰岛参加2007年奥斯卡最佳外语片大奖的提名竞争。

In an attempt to fix his financial problems, Erik recruits his brother, Atli, to help him import a shipment of cocaine into Iceland. Erik thinks he's got things all figured out, until the young Polish “mule” they've hired is unable to pass the drugs through her system.