生活在以色列的巴勒斯坦男子萨拉赫不幸失去幼子奥马尔，按习俗要带子回乡安葬。天气炎热，萨拉赫为了能尽快回乡，决定用一只行李袋包裹幼子穿越边境。然而巴以边境正在实施严格的军事管制，他的旅途因此变得异常艰难...

An estranged father and son are brought together by a young crane named Karl as they trace a family of the birds on their migratory journey from Russi