巴里(羅里·尼爾 Rory Kinnear 飾)是小鎮(zhèn)上首山教區(qū)議員生前的他再也法想到的是,己的意外猝死在風(fēng)平浪靜的鎮(zhèn)里掀起怎樣狂瀾?;羧A德邁克爾·剛本 Michael Gambon 飾)和雪莉(朱孟鳥婭·麥肯 Julia McKenzie 飾)是鎮(zhèn)上的模范讙妻、蒙(Richard Glover 飾)是個喜歡在老婆青鴍子身上發(fā)泄怒的暴力狂、沃校長(西蒙·克伯尼 Simon McBurney 飾)整日神經(jīng)兮兮每一個人都覺自己是巴里所下的職位的最繼承者,并做了十足的準(zhǔn)備為了得到他們想要的東西而得你死我活。名為“從地”貧民區(qū)里,被鎮(zhèn)居民們視為中釘肉中刺的們依舊過著日一日的困苦生,殊不知,一意在將他們徹“鏟除”的計正在悄悄醞釀?豆?
Ewa returns to her village after a hospital stay. She works on a plantation that grows wild roses. While Ewa was away her mother has been taking care of her children Marysia and Jas. Ewa's husband Andrzej also returns home after working for months in Norway. The time apart has created distance between them. During Marysia's first munion, Ewa starts to feel ill. Her friend Basia drives her home. Basia admits that she leaked the gossip to Andrzej about Ewa's affair with Marcel, a local high school boy. Ewa meets Marcel on the rose plantation. She says that their relationship is over. After Marcel leaves, Marta realizes that Jas, her 2-year-old son, has disappeared. The search begins. After hours a policeman appears and says that Jas has been found. Marta and Andrzej go to the next village and pick up Jas. Ewa returns to the hospital she left a few days before. We discover that Ewa had given birth to a child and put it up for adoption. Ewa wants her child back.