The action takes place in the Middle East. The shepherd Sardor has long been in love with Leïla. Marouf, Leïla's husband, a businessman, does not love her, but refuses to pronounce the word of divorce. The situation is all the more complicated because Sardor works for Marouf.
Leïla's grandfather, Saïd, is courting his old neighbor Aïcha. But she is still waiting for her husband who never came back from the war. Aïcha's granddaughter, Malika, dreams of becoming a singer and lives in the city. Malika's father, an important civil servant, is against his daughter's marriage to Mikle, the American she loves. Finally, and despite all the obstacles, the three couples will unite. And it is a completely ordinary sheep who will help them. But perhaps he is not completely ordinary...
