When his wife and two children die, Tomas Fischer, truck driver and psychology doctorate, holes up in the small, remote town of Lasciate, where life seems to stand still: people drive slow, never drink, and are bored all the time.
Covertly, Tomas begins a new life on the outskirts of town, but Lasciate isn’t like other places. An unprecedented secret sets its citizens apart from ordinary mortals: they no longer die. Exploiting his newcomer status, Tomas starts providing services to people who wish to end their lives.