In a city marked by pain and disillusionment, a group of solitary characters intersects on a shadowy street where the shadows seem longer and the whispers more intense. At the center of this plot is Helen, a young woman who has just lost her mother and finds herself caught between memory and her struggle to move forward. Along her path, she encounters Arthur, a wandering poet who is grappling with his own despair and seeks inspiration in the sadness of others to fuel his art.
Meanwhile, old Mr. Collins, a former theater manager who lived in his days of glory, clings to his past like a castaway to a plank. Life appears to be an endless cycle of losses and longings. Their stories intertwine in an atmosphere heavy with melancholy, where each one faces their grief in different ways: embracing it, ignoring it, or succumbing to it.
A mysterious stranger arrives on the street, bringing with him a suitcase full of secrets and forgotten promises. As the connections between the characters are revealed, each is forced to confront their own ghosts. The film blends poetic melancholy with moments of hope, showing that despite suffering, there are always paths to redemption and love. In this haunting and beautiful exploration of grief, the characters will learn that, although pain is inevitable, human connection can offer a glimmer of light in the darkness.