Zohreh Eslami

Islanders are going to sell 4 horseshoe crabs that have a very precious blood, but a girl named Shafa decides to save the animals from death.

16-year-old Hormoz is consoled by the prospect of hiring on at the strip mine as he is married off to 13-year-old Hendi. Alas, the young man finds the doors of opportunity shut tight. When Hendi becomes pregnant Hormoz enters into an ominous pact with a smuggler in order to ensure his family’s livelihood.