Tras el asesinato de su marido, Irene, es encarcelada y aislada del mundo exterior. Un día recibe la visita del periodista Sr. Schett. Al intentar describirle los acontecimientos, se verá atrapada en una espiral de recuerdos que se remontan a su infancia.

After her husband’s murder, Irene is imprisoned and isolated from the outside world. One day, she receives a visit from journalist Mr. Schett. As she tries to describe the events to him, she finds herself trapped in a spiral of memories that go back to her childhood.