Two parallel love stories in which the partners are thwarted by hidden, inevitable obstacles, the force of superstition, and the mechanics of power.

1980年九月，两伊战争爆发，极端分子萨达姆下令攻击伊朗的阿巴丹，世界上最大的石油储藏和精炼基地。枪林弹雨，轰炸声不绝。十四岁少年目睹战火下尸横遍野、满目疮痍的家乡，带着挚友至亲努力求生，历尽艰辛，登上那艘如同挪亚方舟般的救命之船。他们能否在这危城中保存性命，逃出生天？导演多年来以创作纪录片及剧情片为主，并曾获多个奖项。今回首次用动画形式，透过少年视角重述死伤无数的两伊战争，带我们想像战争，想像围城中百姓的哭嚎，想像亡魂们献唱的哀鸣曲。

As the Islamic Republic took power, morality squads staged arbitrary raids in Tehran and as fundamentalists seized hold of the universities, the women in Nafisi’s living room, whose rights had been systematically removed, risked everything to find a safe space to remove their veils and speak their minds. Despite the grave danger they are in, they find hope as their stories inte...