Aziz Dheouir

Swailem has three daughters, and his brother Swaileh has three sons. The two work in trade and live next door to each other. As Swailem faces bankruptcy, Swaileh's projects prosper, and Swailem is forced to sell his possessions to him. Some attribute Swailem's misfortune to his daughters, but time will prove otherwise.

In a small village in Goundafa, Morocco's High Atlas region, Said, Brahim, and Omar play music, dreaming of success and fame, while Fadma and the village women work the land with songs. The arrival of a new conservative imam gradually sows trouble and divides the community. His influence pushes some to deny their Amazigh identity, while others choose to rebel.

When business student Ali meets wealthy and beautiful Maya, they’re immediately drawn to each other, but it seems that their families go back a long way.