In 1984, for three weeks in May, what appeared to be a giant cloud shrouded the small town of Hüllen-Hüllen in darkness. Before the end of the month the cloud had dispersed and life seemed to return to normal. One month later, however, the town was hastily abandoned and its residents were nowhere to be found.

The introduction of porn into young Mads’s life complicates his relationship to his parents as their house becomes a minefield filled with uncomfortable interactions.