马瑞尔是一个青年天才钢琴家，并以艺术为生。在与现实长期斗争之后，她选择放弃梦想，并卖掉她的钢琴。一个名叫安德烈的人在报纸上看到广告并找到她。这个素未谋面的陌生人竟然使她改变了主意。

Merel is a young talented pianist, who can’t make a living as an artist. After a long struggle with circumstances she decides to give up her dreams and to sell her piano. André reacts to her ad in the newspaper and comes along. The unexpected reaction of the stranger makes her change her mind.