Joachim is a migrant labourer who is torn between his responsibilities for his junior wife in South Africa and his senior wife and family in Mozambique. When visiting his home village after a long absence, he is also torn between his understanding of the responsibilities of his HIV status and what traditional society expects of him as a man. But he has to make a choice. The elders are adamant that Joachim must do his traditional duty and give his wife more children. What will he choose?