After losing his son in a traffic accident and his wife to mental illness, Harry moves to a gloomy Stockholm suburb. A local youth gang is harassing the neighborhood and Harry comes up with the idea of hiring the gang to kill the bureaucrats who are responsible for the construction of the suburb....
A wheeler-dealer, involved in leisure issues, promotes and markets his business. He works smoothly and manipulate the environment and manage to make a career in the Swedish leisure research department.
Kalle Andersson, born in 1907, grows up in poor conditions in Malmö. He has difficulty finding a job, but eventually gets a position through SAP and works his way up. He turns down a directorship, wanting to be loyal to the Labour Party.