Told through the eyes of Zahra's younger sister, Freshta, the film is a moving reflection on love, loss and perseverance despite growing unrest on the eve of the Taliban takeover of the country.
Ilyas Yourish founded Kamay Film in Afghanistan in 2018. His aim was to develop films with themes of identity, trauma, history and memory, focusing mainly on his homeland and its people. In 2021, however, he was forced to flee to Belgium, where he has been living and working ever since.