Swiss national holiday. It's a sweltering 1st of August in Zurich. Five misfits fight for their rights, dignity and respect.

Vinc and his accomplices plan an attack on a commercial street, to make a statement against capitalism in Switzerland. Meanwhile the peace and quiet of the ranger Edi gets disturbed, because a financial emergency puts his ethics into question. Sonam starts her first day at work as a policewoman. There she gets to know the shady side of the job. Full of hope, the young Ukrainian Sonja arrives in Zurich to surprise the love of her life. Javier doesn't feel home in Switzerland anymore and decides to go back to his old home, Chile. He takes his daughter with him but whithout her mother knowing.—the team