印度移民工人纳吉布·穆罕默德（Najeeb Muhammad）前往沙特阿拉伯赚钱的真实事件。然而，命运弄人，他发现自己过着奴隶般的生活，在沙漠中央放羊。
A colonial prospector in Southern India hunts for gold with a group of villagers, fighting sorcerers, wild beasts and their own frail psyches. Powered by throbbing action sequences, Thangalaan forges an epic period adventure about humans torn apart by ambition, greed, madness and desperation.
