Wolves are returning to the Swiss Alps, and Beat Oswald is determined to find them. To do this, he settles in the small town of Vättis in Tamina, a remote mountain valley. Yet as he searches for traces of the wolf, it is mostly humans he comes across as the journey unfolds into a multi-layered quest. Tamina provokes and surprises viewers as it crosses the cinematic genres of mystery, wildlife documentary and thriller.