The writer and art critic Martin Berg and his endearing wife, Karin, live a happy family life, surrounded by their children and children-in-law. Ever since he got married, Berg has wanted to write a book about the female figures in Boticelli's art, but the practical demands of everyday life have stood in the way. There is a perpetual coming and going of youth in the house. It is the young people who keep him sane, and he is always ready to help young people, but the question is whether Berg does not in some contexts go too far in his help?—nordiskfilmplus