Und dann steht einer auf und öffnet das Fenster

Karla a strong sensual and experienced woman learns that she has terminal cancer She only has a few months left After a wild life as a photographer of music bands full of touring joints and rock n roll the woman in her midsixties has no desire for sentimentality She wants to be left alone with her fate and plans a dignified exit She refuses the help of voluntary euthanasia assistant Fred a singleparent traffic planner who always means well But Freds son Phil a shy teenager with a great sense of poetry manages to get in touch with the terminally ill artist He is allowed to archive their concert photos for posterity and in the process gets to know the funky student Rona As Fred Phil and Karla open up to each other a wonderful friendship develops While father and son initially believed that they would accompany Karla when she died the opposite suddenly happened they both learned to live from her