Tarmun is an inspiration of so many similar African stories from Africa; Three women interconnected by dark social issues they are forced to face in their societies. Kimora a young girl with dreams to become educated is forced to choose between her families honor and her education. Barbra an American woman is forced to obey African traditions that are new to her, or loose her daughter in an attempt to fight back. Sara is forced to choose between her husbands love and her life. All attempts by this three women to escape is futile. Things spin out of control when all three womens life is interwoven by a crises that breaks out. They must do everything they can to help each other.