Helle Ottesen

There is an ongoing war, food, hunger, and longing are central to the times. A pig plays an important part in carpenter Herbert's life, and so does a prudish Miss Jansen. Based on a short story by Arthur Omre.

On a small green island out in the sea, they live in harmony - until a stranger comes. Like a hurricane this rocks the small society, and a killing lets all hidden forces loose.