Who you set out to be isn't always who you become.
War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling strained relationships with his brother and memories of a troubled past. He befriends Celia, a curious and aspiring writer, who shares a fascination with his world. When Celia mysteriously disappears, Paul becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to confront buried secrets and uncover the dark truths of his family and community.
sibling relationship
soulmates
funeral
loss of loved one
suppressed past
village life
home
return
province
ex-girlfriend
new zealand
country life
family history
lodge
war photographer
teacher
crush