After his marriage to Rama, Amgad becomes an outcast in his community. When he gets injured in a raid, the siege imposed on the region prevents him from getting the proper care, leaving him blind. With his wife as his only solace, Amgad and his wife decide to emigrate illegaly to seek treatment.

The film tells the story of Qusay, a university professor in the College of Media, whose life changes after he learns that his close friend from his college days, whom he hasn't heard from for years, has fallen into a major problem. Qusay tries to help him and find out the truth about what really happened.

In a context of suspense, events take place during the filming of a movie, where the main actor is found murdered, and when the investigator is called and finds in front of him three confessions of his killing, he must search for the real killer.

The film's events take place in present-day Syria, about a doctor living in a remote rural town, who devotes his time and energy to serving its people with his professional and life experiences, acting as a "The sage" to them on both the professional and social levels. During his granddaughter's visit, he will face a personal ordeal that will reveal the social deterioration caused by the war and its repercussions on people's destinies, behaviors, and morals. Will he stand alone in his ordeal despite all he has given to those around him? This is a bet that the film "The sage" will answer after a series of exciting challenges and events.