青青草原上，粉红领巾随着阵阵徐风飘扬，班内与阿达玛这对年轻夫妻，趁着牧牛享受独处时光，即便太阳炙热又刺眼，但在恋人眼里只要映着彼此脸庞，就仍是朦胧美好。阿达玛拒绝世袭接任首领，班内对生育没兴趣，两人不愿依循传统规范，梦想在村落外拥有属于自己的房子。当雨季延迟、干旱降临，牛只相继死去，人们议论纷纷是否违背天意，他们的爱情将面临一场风暴来袭。

12-year-old Adama lives in a remote village in West Africa. Out beyond the cliffs lies the Land of Breaths, peopled by wicked war-hungry spirits. When his big brother suddenly vanishes from the village, Adama decides to go look for him. Full of desperation and childish innocence, he will traverse Europe at war. The love that he has for his brother will lead to an unexpected end...