Content from Georges Films

A Syrian exile living in Australia returns when his brother is taken into custody by the Assad regime in 2011.

After the sudden death of her husband, working mother Nawal has to fight for her inheritance in order to save her daughter and home in a society where having a son would be a game changer.

Tonight, Malik has decided to flee his ghetto. He had all planned. Except that Walid, his big brother, with all his « gang », is looking for him everywhere. The flee turn into a run away.

As Layal runs a women-only fuel station in a segregated war-torn town, she is faced with her 12-year-old brother’s growing desire to break free and become a ‘man’. When Layal’s estranged sister unexpectedly shows up with a proposition for their brother, the siblings’ relationship is put to the test.