Hired assassin Anwar ( Ezzat El Alaili ) runs from the police and , wounded , takes refuge in rich libertine Walid 's ( Mohsen Sarhan ) mansion outside Kuwait City . As Anwar narrates his story to Walid 's wife Soraya ( Nahed Sherif ) , it is revealed that he was an idealist reporter who became disillusioned with humanity after atrocities he witnessed ( starting with Deir Yassin ) and was drawn to the criminal world
Deir Yassin
Deir Yassin massacre
Kuwait Connection