Schön war die Zeit

The farmer Hans Allgeier owns his own water source and therefore refuses to be connected to the long-distance water pipeline, planned and under construction by District Administrator Dr. Franz Strobel.

Leonie goes to her grandmother's house with her parents and her little brother Simon. Simon wants her to read Little Red Riding Hood to him. The family's car suddenly breaks down. While her mother and brother try in vain to light a fire, Leonie goes to the entrance of a cave. She ventures inside. At the exit of the cave, a fairy tale land opens up.