A linguistics professor at Columbia University is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. The film is a testament to the ordeal families face worldwide.
After a mortal accident, in the last seconds of his life, a boy "dreams" about himself, his life and his lover in a surrealistic expansion of space, time, logic
Mentally limited gardener is perceived as an individual with deep political insight, when his thoughts are applied in the context of economics and society.
Based on a true story, the movie deals with attempts at educating a feral child, found in the wood at the age of 12, in hope that he can acquire language.