Kalle, an 18-year-old boy, has ended up on the wrong path in life. He hangs out mostly with a bunch of racist young punks. Carlos is a 16-year-old boy, he has lived in Sweden most of his life with his mother and her older brother. His father remains in his native Bolivia. Carlos and his brother are part of a small gang consisting mostly of immigrants. The film is about the conflict between Kalle and Carlos, as well as their respective gangs, a conflict with tragic consequences.
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