Mona Bergeron is dead, her body discovered in the countryside in a ditch. From that, the film goes back to the weeks. As she travels from place to place, sticking with whom ever will probably offer her a spot to sleep and taking jobs During these flashbacks, Mona gradually declines. Mona is fiercely independent, craving freedom over comfort, however it really is this need to be liberated that will gradually cause her passing.