Lisa and Sven, born just two minutes apart, used to be close. She was a playwright and he an actor who appeared in many of her plays. But when she married Martin (Jens Albinus), Lisa gave up writing and she and her brother gradually drifted apart. But when she finds out Sven has been diagnosed with aggressive leukaemia, Lisa is determined to make up for lost time and help in any way she can. That involves physical as well as emotional sacrifice.
