Marina, an Israeli lawyer who has long refused to confront her past and her roots, returns to a remote village in northern Georgia. She intends to bring back to Israel an 11-year-old boy who was abandoned by his mother as an infant.
There, she meets Dato, the child's maternal uncle, who has raised him since birth. Despite their initial hostility, a shared journey gradually transforms their relationship, leading them to reconsider their views of the past, identity, and family.
THEMES EXPLORED :
Identity and cultural roots;
Immigration and return to one's homeland;
Conflicts between tradition and modernity;
Motherhood and family;
Forced marriages and the weight of patriarchal traditions.