Heartbreak Hotel

Annie is a middle-aged woman in the midst of her life. She works as a hairdresser in a small, suburban town, and lives in a detached relationship with her husband. She is weighed down by loneliness in a stagnant existence, but cracks of chaos and longing exist within her. One day, an old acquaintance appears in the suburban landscape and, for the first time in a long time, Annie can feel herself. She begins to re-find her limits and gets a small glimpse into a different life.

They were once inseparable friends. But then they fell in love with the same boy. Karoline got him first, but then he fell in love with Stine. There was a frosty atmosphere between them for years until they met each other at a party and ended up kissing. Now, Stine and Karoline meet again to confront their shared past. Against a disused dairy as a theatrical backdrop, they relive the intimate closeness of their deep and dramatic friendship. Old diaries, letters and photographs add fuel to the flame that never died between them. But this time, they have sworn to be totally sincere with each other.

Twenty young people share their thoughts and experiences about love and romantic relationships in 2020.