Theater director Jeanine takes on the revival of her former mentor and lover's most famous work, a production of the opera "Salome". Parallel to the rehearsals, in which she deals with the trauma of the title character, Jeanine has to reorganize the relationships in her private life. At the same time, her paths cross unexpectedly with those of some of the singers and other production members. As the premiere draws ever closer, various desires and ambitions collide, and the story of Salome takes on a new meaning for Jeanine.