خلاصه داستان : دو انسان بدبخت با هم خوشبختی می یابند: مردی در خواب پرواز و زنی در آرزوی زندگی.

A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young woman, who is dying of motor neuron disease. The strong-willed woman admits her wish to be de-flowered before her death. The man, struggling to maintain his relationship with his girl friend, declines but offers to help pay for a gigolo to do the deed. The following events play off the inherent comedy and drama of the circumstances.

خلاصه داستان : یک داستان عاشقانه غم انگیز بین یک مرد جوان یهودی و یک زن ولزی در آغاز قرن. این فیلم بیشتر به زبان انگلیسی با قسمت هایی به زبان ولزی و ییدیش است

A young Jew in 1911 Wales tries to make his living by selling fabrics door to door, but to do so he must hide his nationality. On one of his sales he meets and falls in love with a demure young woman with a strong-willed father and a Jew-hating brother. The two fall in love and she becomes pregnant, but only then does she learn of his ethnic background. When anti-Jewish riots break out, the two are forced to flee and become separated.