 Student Göran is vacationing on his uncle s farm. On the first night he meets the 17-year old Kerstin, who lives on a farm nearby. The young people in the area are trying to organise a youth club. The priest refuses to help them but Göran s uncle let them use an old barn of his. Göran and Kerstin fall in love with each other, but neither Kerstin s relatives or Göran s father gives their consent to the relationship.