IN THE LAND OF BROTHERS is the intertwined story of Afghan refugees of Iran, in three decades. Starting in 1990, there is a ten-year gap between each episode. Masoumeh: An Afghan woman is searching for her missing husband who hasn't come home in two days, in the middle of a riot in Mashhad. Her daughter Hanieh is losing her hearing and wonders where her father is. Mohammad: A teenage Afghan boy is constantly being captured by the police and taken to the station for forced labor. His family works precariously in greenhouses, and he needs to find a solution on his own. Leila: A female janitor finds her husband dead before the new year's big celebration. As she and her son are illegally living in Iran, she needs to bury her husband without the house owners noticing, otherwise she might be deported. Qasem: The brother of Leila finds out his son had been killed in a proxy war in Syria. The government wants to grant citizenship to the Afghan families that've lost sons. The man struggles to reveal this to his wife Hanieh.
本片讲述刚毕业的德国青年本(大卫·克劳斯 David Kross饰)来到柬埔寨金边旅游。柬埔寨的异国特色、灯红酒绿,很快让本倾心于此。而更让本迷恋的是,他在夜店邂逅了美丽的柬埔寨少女Sreykeo(阿萍雅·萨库尔·加伦苏 Apinya Sakuljaroensuk饰)。Sreykeo像所有妓女一样靠拉客赚钱,可这并没有丝毫影响到本对她的一往情深。但命运还是跟Sreykeo开了场玩笑,她被检查出艾滋病。这段措手不及的爱情,是否会以悲情收场,还是两人能够长相厮守、天长地久呢?
约亚夫(汤姆·梅西尔 Tom Mercier 饰)是一名以色列退伍军人,他非常向往法国浪漫而又开放的风气,于是只身一人来到了巴黎,结果却惨遭打劫,身上的财物被洗劫一空,就在这个紧要关头,一对艺术家情侣卡洛琳(昆汀·多尔马尔 Quentin Dolmaire 饰)和艾米勒(露易丝·谢维洛特 Louise Chevillotte 饰)向约亚夫伸出了援手,令他免于流落街头的厄运。
印度青年刚戈里在火车上捧读一本果戈理的小说,同行的老人建议他出国闯荡,这时火车却发生了事故……大难不死的刚戈里远赴美国求学,后经家人撮合,与美丽的印度姑娘阿什玛(Tabu 饰)喜结良缘,两人遂前往美国生活,然而阿什玛时常为思乡情困扰,刚戈里有感自己的二次生命来自果戈理,于是用这位俄国文豪命名自己的第一个孩子。时光荏苒,果戈理(Kal Penn 饰)成长为健壮的青年,对父亲给自己取名的动机,年青人并不理解。经由一次全家返回印度的旅行,果戈理确定了自己的专业方向,成为了一名建筑师,并有了一名白人女友。在这个第