On the Christmas holidays, the extended family meets at the ancient Marchmont estate, renovated after a devastating fire. For the first time in a long time, the aging Greta, who lost her memory completely as a result of a tragic accident twenty years ago, arrives there with her friend from her youth, David. While walking alone through the snowy landscape, he wanders up to the tree under which the grave of a little boy is hidden. The inscription on the weathered tombstone acts as a catalyst for her, and Greta's memories slowly begin to return. With David's help, she gradually puts together the individual pieces of the mosaic, forming not only her story, but mainly the story of her only daughter, the lovely Cheska, who became famous as an admired child star with her mother's help. Her film career became the only content of Greta's lonely life, and the girl's adolescence was a cruel test for both mother and daughter, in which both failed drastically...