In the year 62 AD, a voice is heard in Jerusalem, crying out the ominous message: "Woe... woe unto Jerusalem... A voice against this entire people." It's an echo of the prophecy spoken by Jesus when He wept over Jerusalem on His way to the cross.
As the Romans prepare to besiege Jerusalem, those Jews who have acknowledged Jesus as the Messiah respond by fleeing the city, leaving everything behind. However, there are many who remain for a variety of reasons: idealism, a longing for freedom, beliefs, love and faithfulness. But also adventure, hatred and greed...
When Silla decides to stay in Jerusalem to care for her sick father, several other Christians choose to stay as well. The increasingly desperate circumstances stimulate discussions on the question whether Jesus of Nazareth was an imposter, or indeed the true Messiah of His people.
Navigating his way through all these events is Kish, a remarkable Jew, and his donkey...