Nahid Azizi Sedigh

Baha, a young man from a border town, learns that his father, Bahram, has been released from prison after twenty years. Bahram killed his wife -- Baha's mother -- having accused her of cheating on him. Baha, who has never coped with this and is still full of anger and resentment decides to take to the road to bring his father back from prison himself.

A few teen and youthful protesters in Iran, after being arrested by the governing regime, are offered forced labor in lieu of imprisonment. They go on a terrifying mission in the dark of night.