Brooding thriller with strong political overtones set in Iran. Recently released from prison, Ali (Rafi Pitts) works as a night watchman, keeping him from being with his wife and six-year-old daughter. One morning he comes home to find his family missing. After many long and frustrating hours at the police station he discovers that his wife has been accidentally killed in a shootout between demonstrators and the police. When he makes a terrible discovery a few days later about the fate of his daughter, Ali is pushed over the edge and sets out to get his revenge against the police.