The two teenage girls Helle and Birte both belong to the "golden" youth who are housed in the affluent circle in Copenhagen and the surrounding areas.

On the surface, the teenagers Birte and Helle have it all, as part of the better citizenship and the optimistic youth of the post-war era. However, both have challenges - especially with parents who seem petrified in old norms without the possibility of being able to understand what the young girls are going through.—Nordiskfilm