In 17th-century West Africa, young prince Atanda is betrayed by his uncle and sold into slavery. Torn from his homeland and thrust into brutal labour, Atanda is drawn to the world of the Maroons, a rebel society of escaped slaves.

In 17th-century West Africa, young prince Atanda is betrayed by his uncle and sold into slavery. Torn from his homeland and thrust into the brutal labour of a Jamaican sugarcane plantation, Atanda (Bakre) is forced to endure unimaginable hardship but he finds forbidden love with Adunni, a mixed-heritage house slave.

As unrest on the plantation turns to open rebellion, Atanda is drawn into the world of the Maroons, a rebel society of escaped slaves led by a mysterious and powerful priestess.

In Yoruba with English subtitles.