A story of ambition, religion, family, and revenge set in the 19th century. A Danish priest travels to Iceland with a mission to build a church and photograph the people amidst an unforgiving landscape. While fulfilling his duties an unlikely romance and a savagery feud push him into temptation.In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, his mission and morality.