However, the gift comes with a heavy price: isolation. He watches his daughter grow in "slow motion," unable to hold a conversation because his words fly too fast for her to hear.
follows the life of Elias, a reserved clockmaker in a town where time has literally begun to slow down . While the rest of the world scrambles in a panic as days stretch from 24 hours to 48, Elias discovers that he is the only one who still moves at normal speed.
For him, a single calendar year becomes a sprawling, three-year odyssey of silence and observation.