Lukas, chosen by the Book of Shadows, refuses to become a sorcerer and loses his own shadow. He must retrieve it from the shadow world before dawn — or die without ever discovering the power of his imagination.

On the edge of a dark forest, in a cozy hut, lives a sad, lonely Gardener. He fled far away from the metropolis, and now his days are spent in ordinary gardening chores. His peaceful life in nature promises no adventures, until the magical Zhu appears in the Gardener's life. 

The Mum and her Son go to the hairdresser and while his hair are cut by Hairdresser the boy images of the war and his dad who is at the front line.