In the tropical heat of Dilleland, the outsider Kenneth struggles to fit in with his colleagues and impress the cute employee Sofie. The thick-skinned crocodiles seem easier to deal with than the people around him. Kenneth's lack of understanding boundaries and his alcoholic mother, who drifts in and out of his life, hold him back. Gradually, he loses more and more of himself. Things finally reach a breaking point at a staff party, where Kenneth's cold-blooded side emerges.
Three very different people randomly meet each other and finds out they all have something in common.
The film is a Kafkaesque tale of an insignificant Water Inspector who arrives at a giant remote building in order to register the residents’ water meters. Before he knows of it, he finds himself trapped inside the building facing an “Alice in NO-Wonderland”-like maze of obstacles. In his attempt to escape, perception of reality, the rational, and the remnants of his human existence is turned upside down.
Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.