Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself...

A film about family secrets...and deathbed confessions.

Two men are rivals for the affection of the beautiful Eufrosyne Linde - who is actually toying with one gentleman to make the other jealous.

After a harsh argument between her and her father, a young girl with artistic talent leaves home for a new life.