Red Sonja tells the story of Odette, a woman of 55 from the middle class, whom after an accident of her husband has financial and social problems. Therefore, she and her severely handicapped husband move to an apartment in a social housing block. Due to the lack of social contact, tenderness and love, Odette turns to the virtual world of her PC. There she is 'Red Sonja', a handsome and assertive young woman who is everything she is not.