日照り続きの夏、市の水道局に勤める岩切俊作（生田斗真）は、同僚の木田(磯村勇斗)とともに来る日も来る日も水道料金が滞納する家庭を訪ね、水道を停めて回っていた。妻(尾野真千子)や子供との関係もうまくいかず渇いた日々。県内全域で給水制限が発令される中、岩切は二人きりで家に残された恵子（山﨑七海）と久美子（柚穂）の幼い姉妹と出会う。父は蒸発、一人で姉妹を育てる母(門脇麦)も帰ってこない。困窮家庭にとって最後のライフラインである“水”を停めるのか否か。葛藤を抱えながらも岩切は規則に従い停水を執り行うが―。
The story takes place during a summer of continuous sunshine when water supply restrictions are issued in the city. Shunsaku Iwakiri works for the city's water department and his job is to visit homes and stores that are behind on their bills and either collect the money or shut off the water supply (water suspension enforcement). Shunsaku is separated from his wife and children, and his heart grows thirsty as he spends his days visiting poor households and being abhorred. One day, during a water shutoff, Shunsaku meets two young sisters who have been neglected. He sees them as his own children and offers them a helping hand.
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