Wedding musicians in rural Azerbaijan, Babek and Sahil have been inseparable since childhood. But tensions begin to fester as Babek is drawn to both dreams of showbiz glory in the capital Baku and the allure of his new partner Zarif, and long-suffering Sahil discovers there are limits to his loyalty.

It all starts with a premonitory dream. A national paper reporter for a southern region of Azerbaijan, Karim lives his boring daily life. But something, a memory, is deeply bothering him. The arrival of a new editor-in-chief increases Karim’s worries, he has to go to Baku to meet him.