In the unforgiving landscape of war, Alexandre, a 30-year-old soldier, clings to the warmth of two lifelines: letters from his wife, Olivia, and the company of his small orange kitten, Doni. As battles rage on, Doni becomes a beacon of hope in Alexandre’s bleak existence. But when a group of cruel, drunken soldiers mock his affection for the kitten and commit an unspeakable act, Alexandre's world shatters.