Alexander is an old writer living in seclusion on a Swedish island. During an evening with friends, he learns that a global nuclear war has broken out, which means the end of the world is coming. Alexander is ready to sacrifice everything to get things back to the way they were, and is told that the local witch might be able to grant his wish.

Cast:
Oleg Yankovskiy, Erland Josephson, Domiziana Giordano, Patrizia Terreno, Laura De Marchi