Upon receiving news of her sister's death on the family farm near Cape Town, neuro-psychiatrist Ella returns to South Africa and is jarringly confronted by her past: about 40 years ago, she loved a young black man, Ben, and became pregnant with his child. The apartheid laws forced her to give up her child for adoption. Ella left the country, but even after spending decades abroad, she still feels deeply rooted in Africa – and longs for the daughter she never knew...
