Despite the big age gap, Tomi and his brother find common ground in their relationship. His brother is leaving the countryside to go to university. Tomi can't help it, he takes over the role of his brother in the family.

The story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.