Celestin is the singing teacher in a monastery and Denis is one of her students. They both dream about the life outside. (It's a Swedish version of the famous vaudeville-opérette "Mam'zelle Nitouche").
Celebrated elderly Austrian poet opposes nazism, while his daughter admires and falls in love with leading nazi activist, who eventually becomes concentration camp commander with his father-in-law as prisoner.
A newly married Baron plans to sell his castle. His wife, who loves to live in a castle, knows nothing about the sale.
A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.