In 1904, the genocide of the Herero and Nama by the German colonial power in South West Africa began. Hinavandu, a young Herero, finds herself in a collection center after fleeing the genocide. There the fugitives celebrate the end of the war and wait for the day when the Germans will pick them up and bring them back to their villages. Hinavandu dares to hope again. But on the day of her departure, she realizes that they will not be brought home.
On the outskirts of Windhoek, Namibia, Lipa and Luna blossom into a tender and passionate romance. However, as their love deepens, the complexities of their relationship push them to confront their fears, desires and the painful truth that threatens to tear them apart.
