25-year-oldSibelliveswithherfatherandsisterinasecludedvillageinthemountainsofTurkey'sBlackSearegion.Sibelisamute,butshecommunicatesbyusingtheancestralwhistledlanguageofthearea.Rejectedbyherfellowvillagers,sherelentlesslyhuntsdownawolfthatissaidtobeprowlingintheneighbouringforest,sparkingofffearsandfantasiesamongthevillagewomen.Thereshecrossespathwithafugitive.Injured,threateningandvulnerable,heisthefirstonetotakeafreshlookather.