本片讲述了7个伊朗女性的悲惨故事。妇女从医院领到了尚在襁褓中的女儿，但是她并不开心，因为此前的超声波显示，她怀了一个男童，如今倒凤颠鸾，令她措手不及。当地重男轻女的风俗，令她如堕冷宫。刚出狱的女孩跟女伴到处找钱，历尽…

　　About a week after the Woods family move in to Xaos House, their daughter Ellie goes missing during a power cut. Ellie's mother Keira investigates and finds that …

　　A recently retired English professor discovers a real knack for investigation and cannot help but interfere with the cases assigned to her police detective son.