A woman suffering from amnesia pieces together the events that led to her father's suicide, only to be haunted by the ghosts of children that she begins to suspect were murdered by him.
On leaving work, while Darío Manzano is taking drugs in the car, he receives an unexpected visit from Ginés Chega. At the same time that he points a gun at Darío′s face, he asks about his friend Abraham "El Gitano", whom he accuses of having stolen a lot of money. Manzano, without knowing what happened, cannot answer anything about it, and Ginés angrily gives Darío a head butt ...
本片根据罗伯特·塞瑟勒的全球畅销小说改编。20世纪初，幼孤安德烈亚斯被送至偏远山谷中的农场，与冷酷无情的叔叔同住。在18岁那年，他鼓足勇气逃离，成为了一名樵夫。安德烈亚斯用积攒的钱租赁了一间山中小屋，并遇见了玛丽，他的生命之光。然而，安德烈亚斯无奈地被征召入伍，加入了德国国防军，在几乎没有胜算的情况下奔赴前苏联前线。当安德烈亚斯历经战火洗礼归来时，世界已面目全非。
