A man commits a robbery and start a new life in the northern parts of Sweden where he establishes himself as a farmer.

A story about poverty, unrequited love and manslaughter.

Axel wants to marry his childhood friend Anna, but her father does not approve and kicks her out and sends Axel abroad on business.

Young Jörgen Steenfeld is the heir of it over the chimney-indebted estate Steensgaard and unable to clear up its finances. He is being looked after...