A soon-to-be inaugurated futuristic tower towers over a Dakar neighbourhood along the Atlantic coast. Ada, age 17, is in love with the young construction worker Souleiman. However, she is promised to another man. In hopes of a better future, Souleiman and his coworkers depart the country by water one night. Several days later, Ada's wedding is destroyed by a fire, and a weird illness begins to spread. Ada is unaware that Souleiman has returned.
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A soon-to-be inaugurated futuristic tower towers over a Dakar neighbourhood along the Atlantic coast. Ada, age 17, is in love with the young construction worker Souleiman. However, she is promised to another man. In hopes of a better future, Souleiman and his coworkers depart the country by water one night. Several days later, Ada's wedding is destroyed by a fire, and a weird illness begins to spread. Ada is unaware that Souleiman has returned.
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