Sam Ali, a Syrian young man, took refuge in Lebanon to flee the Syrian civil war. There, he meets Jeffrey Godefroi, a famous tattoo artist, who makes Mr Ali's back his canvas for a piece of work. Soon, Mr Ali becomes aliving work of art, worth an astronomical sum on the art market,l. Collectors are interested, auction goes up, human rights activists are outraged. Mr Ali must get out of the predicament he's in; the man who sold his skin.
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敘利亞年輕人山姆為逃離戰亂而前往黎巴嫩,為了前往歐洲與他的摯愛一起生活,他接受了世界知名的當代藝術家的邀請,在他的背上刺青,讓他成為一件價值連城的藝術品。然而這卻引發意想不到的後果:收藏家來了,藝術拍賣公司來了,甚至連人權團體都來了。而這一切都讓山姆離他心中所嚮往的自由越來越遠。