Pørni is about the dilemmas that you end up in when you, to the best of your abilities, try to do the right thing for your loved ones, and yourself. In that order. Pørni has two daughters with a jerk of an ex who has moved to Copenhagen, who focuses mainly on himself.

The memories of a radio host's youth are suddenly brought to mind by a obituary he reads in the paper. Through his radio segments, he reminisces on his past, the girl in the vinyl shop, the impression music has had on him and about the value of the memory