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During World War II, a Jewish man named Gils lied to the Nazis in a concentration camp, claiming to be Persian in order to save his life. A German officer took a liking to him and asked him to teach him Persian. With no knowledge of Persian, Gils had to make up a language on the spot. He began using the names of the Jewish prisoners in the camp as roots to create over a thousand "Persian" words. In the brutal conditions of the camp, the officer developed a dependency on Gils and started to protect him. Unbeknownst to Gils, a real Persian arrived at the camp...