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Stockholm 1935. Restaurant owner Kurt Haijby goes to the king to obtain the inaccessible alcohol permit. The meeting with king Gustav V takes an unexpected turn and soon transform into a completely different relationship. Kurt's wife, Anna Haijby, struggles at the restaurant and wonder why her husband is gone during the nights.

The King and Kurt Haijby's relationship risks reaching the public eye when Anna Haijby is requesting a divorce. The men of power, with head of state Nothin at the helm, does everything to obscure and silence.

The exiled Haijby has eyes on him in Germany and ends up in prison. After serving his sentence awaits anything but freedom in Sweden, and Kurt Haijby's long struggle for restoration begins.

The year is 1950 and Gustaf V dies. Kurt Haijby's everyday life is once again shattered when head of state Nothin again brings up the accusations against Haijby to silence him. 1952 starts a brutal and merciless trial where the verdict is monitored by the press and all the people of Sweden.