It tells the story of a French woman who moves in with a Dutch railwayman at a remote railway station.

The movie was filmed at Corrour Station, Rannoch Moor, in the Scottish Highlands with Scotrail providing use of the trains.

Janet Maslin of The New York Times described the film as "a mixture of strange, inchoate passions and even stranger Dutch humor, and there is little about it to capture the imagination.

The film's empty, mutable vistas (the exteriors were shot in Scotland) look good but evoke very little.

"[2] Time Out London wrote: "Taking no account of plausibility, Stelling's exploration of the uses and abuses of power is art house fare, but neither obscure nor elitist.