Hamid, a 25-year-old boy, survived the flight from Eritrea, with the intention of arriving in Switzerland with his brother Yemane. Natale, a Sicilian fisherman, advises him not to continue the journey as an illegal immigrant and with his wife, they decide to host him at their restaurant, in exchange for help in the kitchen.
After a long journey through Italy and numerous adversities, Hamid will manage to reach Basel...