From 1955 to 1966, Tõnu attended Tallinn 2. Secondary School (Estonian: Tallinna 2. Keskkool). Afterward, he pursued his studies at Tallinn Conservatory from 1966 to 1970, specializing in acting at the Performing Arts Department.
A mid-level manager who develops an aversion to being a good person questions his morality as he faces the challenges of middle age and loses control of his life.