Iman 和家人因為人言可畏而逃離伊朗，在瑞典北部一家破舊酒店尋求庇護。身為難民，寄人籬下，知道無法事事如意，Iman 感到連自己作為家中老大的權力也大不如前，唯有竭力維持。為了加快得到庇護的機會，他大膽違背對妻子的承諾，加入了當地的摔跤會。然而，人們的指指點點一再浮現，Iman 再次活在恐懼和絕望中，更面臨著人生中最大的挑戰。一部深入探討難民面臨鬥爭以及為保護親人而犧牲的電影，引人入勝，發人深省，意境深遠。
Follows a man who, 37 years ago, was kicked off his collegiate football team for an altercation. Now at 59, he still carries that burden. He decides to go back to school to get his degree and try out for the team to redeem his past.
