At 40 years old, Leila has spent her whole life taking care of her parents and her four brothers. The family argues constantly and is crushed by debts, in a country caught in the grip of international economic sanctions. As her brothers are trying to make ends meet, Leila formulates a plan: to start a family business that would save them for poverty. While they are in desperate need of financial support, Leila finds out that their father Esmail has secretly been hiding a family heirloom. He had been saving it as an offering to become the new Patriarch of the clan, the highest honor in the Persian tradition. This uncovering will bring chaos to the already fragile family dynamics. As the father's health deteriorates, the actions of each family member will gradually lead the family one step closer to implosion.
Ra’ana, a 50-year-old single working mom, is living happily with her daughter Hoda. On her 18th birthday, in an accident, Hoda meets a sudden death, but the Iranian laws and customs give far harsher rulings on her mother Ra’ana, whose world has collapsed.
En Irán, la pena por posesión de drogas es la misma tanto si llevas 30g como 50kg: la pena de muerte. En estas condiciones, los narcotraficantes no tienen reparos en jugar a lo grande y la venta de crack se ha disparado. Como resultado, 6,5 millones de personas son toxicómanos. Después de varios años de seguir la pista al narcotraficante Nasser K. Samad, un policía persistente y expeditivo consigue por fin echarle el guante. Aunque creía que el caso estaba cerrado, el enfrentamiento con el cerebro de la red toma un giro completamente inesperado.
