在这部生日剧情片中,安娜(Anne Ratte-Polle 饰)和马蒂(马克·瓦斯奇科 Mark Waschke 饰)也曾经拥有过幸福的时光,但如今,他们的感情已经分崩离析,婚姻走到了濒临崩溃的边缘。小儿子卢卡斯(Kasimir Brause 饰)的七岁生日很快就要到了,虽然安娜和马蒂目前正在分居,他们的感情问题并没有得到解决,但两人还是决定见个面,为卢卡斯举办一个生日派对。
生日派对进行的非常成功,散伙之后,一个名叫朱利叶斯(Finnlay Jan Berger 饰)的小家伙的家人迟迟都没有来接他。无奈之下,马蒂只得扮演起了保姆的角色,刚开始,这个缠人的小家伙让马蒂感到十分的烦躁,但随着时间的推移,马蒂在他的身上看到了卢卡斯的影子。
The story of a married but separated couple Matthias and Anna, although the wounds are still open, together planning the birthday-party of their son Lukas. When, at the end of the party, little guest Julius isn't picked up by his parents, a rapid chain of events take place. First Matthias just wants to get rid of Julius. But later the helpless little boy wakes his protector instincts and opens Matthias'eyes for the needs of his own son.
烟雾与Monochrome。