Amir, a factotum in a southern Italian countryside, finds himself in the clutches of an arrogant and ruthless corporal. Between insults and humiliation, Amir is forced to take care of the imposing pig farm. After the umpteenth harassment, however, he decides to escape to the city. Reduced to a life of hardship, he soon falls into the net of a mysterious figure who hires him for an assassination attempt on the central station, in exchange for a new life. Revenge will be the only path to be followed.