Drama based on the 1996 kidnapping and killing of seven monks in Algeria. Where they live in harmony with the muslim populace Friends of monks reside in Algeria. Every time the serenity is disrupted by a bloody battle between the army and Muslim Jihadi insurgents of Algeria, they're forced to look at deserting along with fleeing the monastery. In the face of mortal violence the monks and their faith and their own rulers wrestle , eventually deciding to stay and allow their acquaintances maintain the insurgents and the army away.