当一位丹麦厨师前往托斯卡纳出售他父亲的生意时，他遇到了一位当地妇女，她激励他重新思考他对生活和爱情的态度。

1940年4月9日清晨，德国军队穿过国界进入丹麦境内。丹麦日德兰岛的自行车连队和摩托车连队是最先抵御德军进攻的丹麦部队……

The movie is a free interpretation of the story of the notorious Danish “angel maker” Dagmar Overbye, who murdered dozens of infants in Copenhagen in the 1910s and was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1921.