The film revolves around Jos, who was born into a family haunted by disaster and he determined to find out what caused it meets a series of colourful characters who slowly bring him closer to the explanation he’s been searching for.

The Dutch, German and Belgium co-production also have Livia Lamers, Georg Friedrich and David Kross in pivotal roles.

Ide opined that "Despite the best efforts of the assertively whimsical score, the dated and heavy-handed comedy fails to land".

Stating her opinion she said , that the film is "An absurdist, meandering crime comedy" which drifts into fantasy and magical realism, ultimately becoming bogged down by its intricate storyline.

Concluding review Ide deemed it "a misfire" and said, "And there’s a curious contradiction at the heart of the picture – the characters are cartoonish and grotesque, but the look of the film is, for the most part, grey-tinged and glumly realist.