The Struggle is about two brothers who are poor, hungry, homeless and vulnerable. After the deaths of their parents, they have to fend for themselves, so on a wet, cold morning they attempt to rob a house, where the dwellers are rich. Once they start robbing from the house, they both notice that the Father of the house has arrived back home and comes storming into the room. The older brother forces his younger sibling to kill the man, so that they can make their escape. But will he?