影片讲述了退役拳击手阿里与盲女哈扎尔之间的爱情故事。年轻漂亮的哈扎尔因意外双目失明，但倔强的她拒绝让失明阻碍她的正常生活，也拒绝让失明妨碍她与阿里的微妙关系。他们的命运之线相互交错，演绎着扣人心弦的爱情故事。阿里那充斥着暴力与黑暗的过去如幽灵般始终缠绕在他心头，为了保护心爱的哈扎尔，他却情愿再次以身涉险。他们二人的命运又将会如何？（豆瓣电影字幕翻译2.0小组）

　　Last days of 1941 summer, the era of Obligation, during the famine atmosphere of the Second World War. In the middle of all this poverty and turmoil, there are two poets in their early twenties: Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu and Rustu Onur. They have been carrying tuberculosis germs in their lungs and love of poetry in their hearts for years. Two poets who have the constant habit of making bets on things that they do not own, make a bet on a beautiful girl. They will both write a poem for her and whichever Suzan likes, the other will fade from the scene..

　　A24影业将与DirecTV联合发行提奥·詹姆斯新片[与人为恶](Backstabbing for Beginners，暂译)。影片由丹麦导演皮尔·弗莱([长凳])执导，提奥在片中饰演了一位身处战后伊拉克的联合国世界粮食计划署协调员，颇为理想主义的他，不得不与各方势力斡旋。本·金斯利、杰奎琳·比塞特亦有参演本片。

1941 年夏末，义务时代，二战饥荒的氛围中。在这一切贫穷和动乱之中，有两位二十出头的诗人：穆扎费·塔伊普·乌斯鲁和鲁斯图·奥努尔。多年来，他们的肺里一直携带着结核病菌，心中却一直怀着对诗歌的热爱。两位诗人都习惯于在自己并不拥有的东西上打赌，他们在一个美丽的女孩身上打赌。他们都会为她写一首诗，苏珊喜欢哪一位，另一位就会从舞台上消失。