The Viennese detective Gerti B. is already in a bad mood because of a conflict with her boss, when she is called to investigate the case of a coffin containing two corpses instead of one.

Der Fall der Gerti B.

A lonely, depressed man wakes up from a nightmare and searches for a reason to go on living. He doesn't find it outside, but he finds clarity and decides to kill himself. When he arrives home, he realizes in a dialogue that it is his son who loves and needs him, and this saves him from suicide.