In a small Swedish town on New Year's Eve, a masked man armed with a pistol, after a failed attempt to rob a bank, takes eight hostages while showing buyers an apartment for sale. A crowd of reporters hungry for sensations immediately gathers at the entrance, the police are blocking all approaches to the house and preparing to storm the apartment ... the atmosphere is heating up. Unable to withstand the growing tension, the hostages share their deepest secrets with each other ... Soon, the burglar begins to lean toward the idea that it might be better to voluntarily surrender himself to the police than to remain in a confined space with all these unbearable people ...
