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Kamal, a young Iraqi man entering Europe on foot through the border between Turkey and Bulgaria, is captured by Bulgarian border police but escapes, finding himself to search for a way out in a seemingly interminable forest, an underworld where rules and laws don’t exist, where he is wounded and chased by Bulgarian migrant hunters. For three days and three nights Kamal must fight for his life through a journey of survival until a final life-or-death confrontation.
Ibrahim, a poet and a journalist, discovers that he is dying soon from a fatal disease. He confront his crook partner, Bader, and demands his share to make sure that his wife has a better life after he's gone. Shihab, a professional thief forced by his boss to do jobs for him in order to pay off a huge debt, plans to quit crime world to take care of his younger sister. They both meet accidentally just to begin seeing the world with different perspectives.
The series takes place during the period of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, about an officer in the army who disappears during this period, and all news is cut off from him, so his family does not know about him. Did he martyr or become a prisoner of the Iraqi forces? Years later and in 2004, the mother has many references that her missing son is still alive.
Said Mahran fights for his right to remain in Italy, where he was born and raised from Algerian parents, after his visa expires.