In a small and peaceful village, a group of people lives in the tranquility of their daily routine, unaware that the shadows of global conflict are about to reach their lives. The story follows a family that, like many others, is affected by the fear and uncertainty of the impending war. The father, a man of firm principles, works tirelessly to keep his wife and two children safe, while the mother struggles to maintain a warm and hopeful environment at home.
Tension escalates with the arrival of a stranger in the village, a young deserter seeking refuge. This man, marked by the experience of war, becomes a symbol of the moral dilemmas faced by the townspeople. Some see him as a traitor, while others consider him a victim of circumstances. As the souls of the villagers are pushed to choose between safety and compassion, family ties and community bonds are put to the test.
With each decision, the village is forced to confront not only the external threat but also its own internal demons. In the end, the film brings forth the message that, even in the darkest moments, hope and human solidarity can prevail if chosen courageously. In this moving tale, the lives of seemingly ordinary characters transform into a powerful reminder that, in the end, we are all part of something greater.