Killian is a young man who has never left the remote mountains of Huesca (Spain) which saw him grow up. In 1953, he travels back to the exotic Equatorial African island of Fernando Poo, in Spanish Guinee, where he was born, to work in a cacao plantation alongside his father and his brother. During 20 years in this island, until the troubled days of independence, he will undertake a journey towards maturity and knowledge, but will also have to deal with pain and loss.
杰克（艾沃·皮茨克 Ivo Pietzcker 飾）跟弟弟一起和母親過相依為命的生活，杰克的親是一個極為不負(fù)責(zé)任的人，白天工作結(jié)束后，她喬裝打扮外出找樂子，照弟弟的全部責(zé)任就落在了克一人的身上。杰克對母身邊經(jīng)常更換的男友抱有烈的敵意，母子之間的感因此十分脆弱?！ ∧橙?杰克的弟弟不幸被燙傷，會福利機構(gòu)勒令母親必須兩個孩子之一送往福利院母親選擇了杰克。在福利里，杰克日日夜夜的思念心著母親和弟弟，終于，跑成功的他返回家中，卻現(xiàn)母親丟下了弟弟不知所。帶著弟弟，杰克踏上了滿了危險和未知的尋母之?
