Four interwoven tales...

A daughter becomes discontent with her family's material level of wealth and urges her father to move into more lucrative work...

A clown who wasn't funny, finally sacked from the circus, sets off in search of the "Elixir of Funny" to fulfill his deep yearning to make people laugh...

A pimp begins to feel the stirrings of compassion inside him for his employees, and his world starts to go off the rails....

A gentle and sensitive storyteller, faced with a hostile crowd of low lifes, goes to the furthest edges of his insecurity... and conviction....


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When the King was a young man, he had assembled all the saints and the sages of the kingdom and sought to imbibe their wisdom. For years they sat with him in his rose garden, explaining to him the workings of the universe until one by one they departed, declaring that they had nothing left to teach him. Filled with zeal, the King set out to teach his people the wisdom he had learned. And this is where his difficulties really began.
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Three interwoven tales...

A forlorn university professor struggles to find meaning in what he is teaching...

A rather resourceful farmer finds himself overcome with compassion for a poor peasant girl...

A king, abundant in earthly wealth, finds himself challenged to uncover a deeper treasure hidden inside of him...
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