Dattijo dan kasuwa Michael Kingley (Geoffrey Rush), bayan mutuwar 'yarsa, ya mika kamfanin ga sirikinsa, kuma shi, a matsayinsa na dan kasuwa ya kamata, ya fara fara wani abu mara kyau, wanda daga shi ne yankunan dajin Australiya da ke da manyan wuraren tsuntsaye za su sha wahala. Jikar Michael, wata matashiya mai rajin kare muhalli Maddy, na kokarin ganin kakanta ya yi wani abu game da wannan. Amma kawai ya nuna wata alama ta rashin taimako, suka ce, kamfanin ba nawa ba ne. Har sai wani kwalliya ya bayyana kwatsam a wajan tagarsa a cikin hadari, kuma ya fara tuno yarintarsa a wani tsibiri da aka yanke shi da duniya: mahaifin kamun kifi wanda ya yaƙi asalinsa da kuma kajin marayu uku marayu, waɗanda ƙaramin Michael ya ceci daga mutuwa ...
Abokina Mista Percival (domin da zarar masu fassararmu sun yi aiki mai kyau tare da taken) shine sake maimaita wani fim din Australiya mai suna Boy da the Ocean (1976) wanda Henry Safran ya jagoranta.
An adana dangantakar dangi kusa da fim na asali: an yi fim ne a yanki ɗaya, kuma ɗan wasan kwaikwayo David Galpilil, wanda ya yi wasa da baƙar fata, an yi walƙiya a cikin maimaitawa a cikin wani shaman mai hikima, shugaban ƙabilarsa. Zanga-zangar mutanen yankin, suna kare yankunansu na asali, wanda farar fata koyaushe ke zuwa a matsayin mamaya da ɗan fashi, ya ƙara ɗan ƙaramin ƙarfi. Beenarfafa muhimmancin fahimtar wata baƙon al'adu an ƙarfafa shi, kodayake, Safran mai hankali ya nuna wannan a cikin fim ɗinsa tun a shekarun 70s, tun kafin zamanin daidaitawar siyasa.
Amma mafi mahimmanci shine labarin tatsuniya kusan game da abota tsakanin yaro da babban farin tsuntsu. Duk wanda ya kalli fim ɗin zai tuna wannan yanayin da farko: teku mai toka, yashi mai yashi da hoton siliki na yaron da ke rungume da ƙugu a wuyansa, yana huɗa ta a matsayin tushen ƙarfi. Yaron, wanda ake wa lakabi da Stormick ta hanyar asalin mahaifa, ya ceci 'yayan shanyayyun kajin da suka sha wahala daga mummunan halin mafarauta. Kuma tsuntsun, ya dawo da kyakkyawa ninki ɗari, zai ceci yaro da mahaifinsa, da imaninmu mafi kyau a lokaci guda.
A cikin karni na 21, ba mu da ƙarancin tunani game da gaskiyar cewa a cikin ɗabi'a yana yiwuwa a yawo ba wai kawai mugunta ba, amma har da mai kyau, an kore shi daga sinima zuwa yankin finafinan yara da na iyali; a cikin manya, duk inda kuka duba, ko'ina akwai wasu Yorgos Lantimos tare da kashe-kashen sa na barewa, suna neman sakamako a cikin sadaukarwar mutum. Amma har yanzu akwai irin wannan ajiyar a cikin silima, inda haruffa ke karanta Lord of the Flies, amma ba sa neman ko dai azaba ko fansa saboda jinin da aka zubar. Fina-finan da mutane suka yi imani da alheri, kamar yadda mafi kyawun mutum a duniya, Nikolai Drozdov, ya yi imani, yana mai roƙon ku da ku kalli Abokina Mista Percival.
Muna gayyatarku zuwa gaɓar pelikaniy na wannan fim mai taɓa zuciya, inda zaku haɗu da manyan dukiyar ƙasa ta Ostiraliya: kyakkyawa mara kyau na shimfidar wurare da ɗan wasan kwaikwayo Geoffrey Rush, wanda wayo na har abada a idanunsa bai ƙyale shi ya zama mai hikima da wayewa a lokacin tsufa ba (yawan haskaka wayewa). Abokina Mista Percival yana da kyau ga rai.
Kuma idan baku saurare mu ba, to dole ne a yiwa Nikolai Drozdov biyayya.