Babaee is a story of 5 year old boy called Youssef ,Living in a small town near Tehran city.Once he was asked to look after a sheep belonging to his neighbor,That sheep was brought to his House a few days before a weddings ceremony to be prepared and nursed before sacrificed for the event ( Islamic tradition as honoring the bribe ) . He gets occupied by planning ,nursing the baby lamb .Finally he ends up falling in love with her . At the end unfortunately he witnesses the scarification's ceremony. But we don't see that part .