Fed up with his quarreling middle class parents, thirteen-year-old Jonas runs away from home. He seeks his freedom in the woods, where he befriends a girl his own age and a drunken ex-pilot, who offers him some warmth and understanding.

Mads M. Nielsen
as Jonas

Mille Reingaard
as Lena

Kirsten Olesen
as Jonas's Mother

Kjeld Nørgaard
as Jonas's Father

Tomas Find
as Mikkel, Jonas's Brother

Susanne Knutzon
as Majken, Jonas's Sister

Ole Ernst
as Tom, Ex-Pilot

Ingolf David
as Forest Worker

Holger Munk
as Deputy Police Commissioner

John Lambreth
as Police Officer