Stanley, a fruit seller with a penchant for failed schemes in Sri Lanka, is behind on his bills and constantly dodging creditors. Stanley's sister plans to leave her family to work as a maid in the Middle East. His kid brother sees petty crime as a better prospect than school.His handsome friend sells gigolo services to female tourists. Anything to get by. Stanley dreams of going abroad, where, he muses,“Everything will be new; even I'll be new.” When he learns that Germany will invite international teams to a handball competition in Bavaria, he hatches a scheme. None of his friends know the game, but that doesn't prevent Stanley from recruiting them into his new Sri Lankan National Handball Federation as a pretense to get German visas...