Gidi "the tall" and Jako "the short", are two bums who colourfully paint the gray streets of Tel Aviv, trying to make some money and find a shelter.
Daliah sneaks into a cargo ship bound to Israel. The sailors will do anything to hide from the though captain her and catch her attention.
Based on the novel by Moshe Shamìr.
Shimal'e, a shoe store owner, cheats on his wife and tries to save himself from the damages of his deeds by manipulating his employees, daughter and old partner.