AbrahamBursztein,an88year-oldJewishtailor,runsawayfromBuenosAirestoPoland,whereheproposestofindafriendwhosavedhimfromcertaindeathattheendofWorldWarII.Aftersevendecadeswithoutanycontactwithhim,Abrahamwilltrytofindhisoldfriendandkeephispromisetoreturnoneday.