Danny Balint is a young Jewish man living in the world's most cosmopolitan city. By night he studies his religion's scriptures & teaches Hebrew but by day an entirely different personality manifests itself. Danny (Ryan Gosling) has become magnetised by a force which stands in direct contradiction to his heritage: Neo-Fascism. Based on real events this surprising psychological saga from writer & director Henry Bean charts one man's descent into a world of violence. But this is not just the violence which explodes on the streets or which comes from the extremist meetings at the home of the svengali-like cultist Lina Moebius (Theresa Russell). This film is about the inner violence & struggle in the mind of a man who still cannot escape his true Jewish identity. Danny's battle to reconcile the two warring sides of his character leads to the very borders of sanity & on the path of self-destruction...