An impulsive and unconventional politician inadvertently rises to the top of the political sphere of Iceland.

As everyone in Iceland prepares for the approaching Christmas holidays, a special atmosphere takes over the country.

Anita, a troubled DI, is forced back to her hometown situated in Iceland's striking black sands. When the body of a young woman is found, everything is upended and Anita is dragged down into the dark abyss of her past.