Iris and Relja return with their mother to the destroyed house in the borderland near Bosnia. The siblings and the neighbour’s boy, Nino, roam the depopulated village, swim in the river, explore bodies. Iris explores her own and Nino’s. Nino, meanwhile, dreams of her brother Relja. The symbiotic relationship between the three begins to unravel, Nino and Relja leave, while the headstrong Iris stays behind. Bars, truck cabins, back seats of cars. Relentlessly, Iris fights for a self-determined life at the threshold of the new millennium, preserving her emotional integrity in a devastated world. A story of rebellion and self-empowerment by a young woman who must build a future on the ruins left by the fathers.