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Leo is a journalist who travels from Germany to Thailand to report on the activities of rebel groups. While there, he forms a friendship with Mawar, a man who hopes to move to Germany. This relationship causes Leo to struggle with the guilt of having left his daughter behind. Unable to actually secure contact with the rebels, he decides to publish his article regardless and return home, leading him into a moral decline.

This drama was directed by Hannes Schilling, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Ghiath Al Mhitawi. It is the second film Schilling has directed, following Der Proband from 2019. The production was handled by Jost Hering Filmproduktion, with Hannes Schilling and Jost Hering serving as producers. The lead role of Leo was played by Ilja Nikolai Stahl, with Sabree Matming appearing as Marwan and Dennis Scheuermann playing Julian.

Released on May 22, 2025, the film has a runtime of 80 minutes. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.7/10 based on 25 votes.