In World War II, an RAF pilot, wounded and about to fall, finds himself in a dire situation. Believing he will die when he jumps from his plane, he strikes up a conversation with a radio operator who is listening, forming an instant bond. Surprisingly, he survives the jump, but this act plunges him into a surreal dilemma: the afterlife demands his soul sooner than expected. An angel representing the world of the dead appears before him, and a trial begins where he must defend his right to live.
Meanwhile, in the earthly realm, the pilot recovers alongside the woman who saved him, and their love story blossoms. In the celestial trial, themes such as love, life, and death confront one another, and the protagonist must prove that his existence has a purpose. The plot intertwines elements of fantasy, romance, and a subtle social critique of war and its consequences.
With scenes alternating between reality and the realm of the dead, the protagonist races against time to save his life while exploring the profound meaning of human connections. Ultimately, the film is not only a reflection on what it means to be alive but also a celebration of second chances and the power of love to overcome even the most unyielding obstacles.