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Former detective, Hjerson’s mother has just died. He boards a ferry to his hometown where he meets Klara, a TV producer. A mysterious murder occurs aboard the vessel and the unlikely pair launch an investigation.
Much to the ferry crew’s displeasure, Hjerson and Klara continue to investigate the mysterious murder of a passenger. Just as they settle in on a prime suspect, a tragic event throws Hjerson and Klara off course.
On the beach in Hjerson’s hometown, a man donning a chicken costume has been brutally beaten and then suddenly disappears. Hjerson and Klara follow tracks to a location that brings back distant memories for Hjerson.
While heading for a peaceful swim, Hjerson finds himself in terrible danger. As the search for the beach suspect intensifies, the case also becomes increasingly personal for Hjerson.