After a painful journey through Europe, Aleksei (Franz Rogowski) arrives in Paris to join the Foreign Legion. In the Niger Delta, Jomo (Morr Ndiaye) struggles against the oil companies threatening his village and the lives of his family. One day, at the head of an armed group, he kidnaps French nationals. A commando of the Foreign Legion intervenes, led by Aleksei. The destinies of Aleksei and Jomo will merge and continue across borders, bodies, life and death.