根据约翰·马克斯韦尔·库切的同名小说改编，这位诺贝尔文学奖得主将自己的作品改编为剧本。故事的主人公是一位大英帝国海外殖民地的法官，他开始怀疑自己对于帝国的忠诚。

Amra is growing up in the Mongolian steppe between herds of goats and YouTube videos. His hopes and dreams revolve around someday performing onstage in Mongolia's Got Talent. However, the fight against the exploitation by gold mining companies and the campaign for a viable environment soon challenge the boy's eclectic talents.