Kingdom of Morocco, 17th century. Wrongly accused of murder, the eunuch Nouss-Nouss must, in order to save his life, carry out a mission: to convince Alys, a young Englishwoman whom the sultan intends for his harem, to convert to Islam.
Fiercely devoted to her religion, the captive risks death if she does not submit to the sultan's wishes. By telling him her own story
Kingdom of Morocco, 17th century. Wrongly accused of murder, the eunuch Nouss-Nouss must, in order to save his life, carry out a mission: to convince Alys, a young Englishwoman whom the sultan intends for his harem, to convert to Islam.
Fiercely devoted to her religion, the captive risks death if she does not submit to the sultan's wishes. By recounting his own story, Nouss-Nouss manages to move the young woman, who agrees to convert. A deep friendship blossoms between them, quickly turning into love. But, having become the sultan's favorite, Alys now belongs to one man and one man only, the most powerful in the kingdom.
