In a small Swedish hospital, a group of doctors and nurses faces the vicissitudes of life and death on a daily basis. Through their intertwined stories, a deep and human portrait of medical work unfolds, showing both the dark and the bright sides of the profession. The plot revolves around a young and passionate doctor who, despite his drive and dedication, begins to question his role in a system that often seems to dehumanize even the patients.
As he strives to save lives and provide comfort, he encounters a series of endearing characters, each with their own struggles and hopes. A nurse, who has learned to balance her empathy with the need for emotional toughness, becomes his confidante and guide. Together, they navigate the pain and joy that come with caring for the ill, facing ethical dilemmas and the inevitable reality of mortality.
The film not only addresses the tensions of the hospital environment but also reflects on the human connections formed in the midst of suffering. In a world where time seems to stand still, each life tells a story and every goodbye leaves a mark. With a raw yet poetic approach, this work captures the essence of life itself, reminding us that, at the end of the day, we are all part of the same cycle.