In a poetic-action-dance-journey through childhood, for children and curious souls, the 5 year old Melanie lives in the country side of Uganda. full of life, dresses and living-toys she finds her self pushed out of her daydreams and discovers death. But her toys and not least her vivid imagination helps her, and life goes on. The world is wild and poetic, if you only have your eyes with you. This film is a journey through childhood. A playful realization of life, the first meeting with death and its echoes in child's vivid imaginary world.