This film is a poignant social drama based on true life events at the turn of the century which helped shape history to make the Ireland we know today.

比莉和路易斯有两个女儿，过着理想的生活。但是在最近几个星期，比莉的行为变得奇怪。他秘密地去做了体检。在她的身边陪着的，是女友玛丽——她一直想要一个孩子，还有护士爱丽丝——她总是说“生命就在此刻”。当比莉告诉露易丝她患了重病之后，路易斯心烦意乱。这家人的和谐生活还能继续维持么……

The Nuremberg trials, 1946 Goering and the Nazi high command stand trial. Within the prison a dangerous mind game is being conducted by Goering and the prison guards who stand watch over the perpetrators of the Holocaust.