影片是奥地利导演尤里西•塞德尔《天堂》三部曲的第二部,主角也从老妇人特瑞莎转向她的妹妹安娜。安娜是一名虔诚的基督教信徒,每天都会为在神前进行忏悔。在布道的途中,安娜遇到了各种形形色色的人,同时残疾丈夫对她的不理解也令整个家庭濒临崩溃……Anna Maria, a single woman in her 50s, devotes her summer vacation to doing missionary work, so that Austria may be brought back to the path of virtue. On her daily pilgrimage through Vienna, she goes from door to door, carrying a foot-high statue of the Virgin Mary. When her husband, an Egyptian Muslim confined to a wheelchair, comes home after years of absence, her life is turned upside down.