Betriek lives at the edge of a peat bog in the North of the Netherlands. When she and her family are attacked by a random stranger one night, Betriek sets out to find an explanation. The more she digs, the more she becomes convinced that she is being hunted by something ancient.
A busy working mother hires a nurse to care for her wealthy father who has early onset dementia. Soon a bizarre deception creeps into play when the seductive nurse makes a play for the family fortune.
15岁的少年米夏·伯格(大卫·克劳斯 David Kross 饰)偶遇36岁的中年神秘女列车售票员汉娜(凯特·温丝莱特 Kate Winslet 饰),后来两个发展出一段秘密的情人关系。汉娜最喜欢躺在米夏怀里听米夏为他读书,她总是沉浸在那朗朗的读书声中。年轻的米夏沉溺于这种关系不能自拔的同时,却发现他自己根本不了解汉娜。忽然有一天,这个神秘女人…