After a quarrel with his wife, a man leaves their apartment with one suitcase only. Having slept in a train station, the police legitimates him and found him suspicious. Soon he'll find himself locked in a prison with several other, mostly innocent people. The true horror begins only then.

Дејството на филмот е сместено во летото 1989 година и го следи животот на работникот Илија, кој по низа апсурдни настани, иако потполно невин, завршува в затвор, обвинет за убиство.