A woman answers the phone at night. She learns something terrible has happened to her boyfriend David in Phuket. Her world collapses. Stilte na de storm visualises that single brief moment between the nocturnal phone call and the confirmation of the dreaded message. In a stream of consciousness, emotions, memories and reality sweep through her like a storm, before she realises she has lost David. Only silence remains.
News that the school is supposed to suddenly close causes great agitation among the students. They decide to take direct action by occupying their school... The siege commands hard-action from the friends to protect their school and identities. Will they convince the board to keep the school open?
Bernard has a hard time understanding what has just happened to him. To figure this out he relives his most painful memories, by telling his life story.