This essay film explores the ocean as a symbol of longing, focusing on the world of massive container ships, their crews, and the women who await them in ports and bars. The characters’ reflections are presented as internal monologues through voiceover, accompanied by striking documentary visuals. Sandy embodies all the women who are willing to connect with unfamiliar men, perfectly matching the desires of those who wander from port to port. The film portrays this quirky former prostitute with affection, highlighting her life-worn body, her experiences with passion and the men she’s encountered, and her liberated yet romantic view of love. She is portrayed as both a siren and a Penelope.