The screenplay centers on a dystopian theme, highlighting a society under a highly oppressive and surveillance-driven government structure. The main character, Selim, receives a "mark" from the state's enforcers, which leads to his ostracization in society. This mark involves coloring one of his eyes, making it impossible for him to blend in, find employment, or be accepted socially. Selim initiates an official process to have this mark removed or changed. However, it gradually becomes clear that the process is entirely under state control and that Selim has little to no chance of succeeding