Over the past two-and-a-half decades, director Michael Haneke has established himself as a towering figure in modern cinema with his uniquely controversial and challenging films that have polarized audiences and critics alike for decades.
Anna, Georg and their young son begin their vacation at a summerhouse by the lake. While father and son are away sailing, two young and obviously well-to-do men stop by to borrow some eggs from Anna. In the course of their stay, these uninvited guests get more and more violent.