Lower Austria in the 80s. Anna helps out in her uncle's tavern to fund her studies and meets handsome Kurt who casts an eye on her. But when the local factory closes, life in the valley changes. Anna learns that Kurt is going to marry. Then a terrible accident occurs. The film conveys the rural society's changing self-conception and outlines the conflict between staying or leaving for the city.

Nothing Left - Just That Summer

Adult son Oliver lives with has been-crime author Madeleine Montana, who still imagines being a bestseller celebrity and cynically bitches to everyone, even him. A serial killer terrorizes their home town Vienna by actually performing some of the most gruesome murders from Madeleine's books, which she tells the police, enjoying renewed attention. Commissioner in charge Bäumer and assisting inspector Flo duly fear new strikes. The key is in her and Oliver's past.