The story revolves around a group of Arab immigrants in France after World War I, who find themselves caught in a world of violence and betrayal as they try to find their place in a new society. The main characters are two brothers, one more rebellious and the other more reserved, navigating through a hostile environment where organized crime and social tensions dictate the pulse of their daily existence.
The older brother is seduced by money and the promise of a better life by joining a criminal gang led by an ambitious crime lord. Meanwhile, the younger brother dreams of a more peaceful and just life, striving to stay away from his brother's illegal activities and his new allies. The tension between the two intensifies as they begin to diverge in their life choices, leading to an inevitable confrontation that reveals the true cost of their decisions.
In the midst of the chaos, a captivating woman enters their lives, becoming an object of desire and a catalyst for their conflicts. The story explores themes of family loyalty, love, and the quest for redemption in a world where the law is a nebulous concept. As the brothers confront their inner demons and the realities of their environment, they are forced to question their values and the meaning of their own freedom. The surprising ending will leave the audience reflecting on the choices that define us.