A crash-landed crop-duster betrays a fugitive and his girlfriend to Mexican bounty hunters.

Cecile is a young and beautiful Frenchwoman married to a much older Englishman. She loves her husband and seems content with her life, until she meets a younger man and feels forgotten passions stirring within. She now finds herself confronted with a choice: stay with the steady and peaceful love of her husband, or run off for excitement and adventure with a new love?

The tragic story of a young orphan girl who is befriended by an innocent but emotionally disabled veteran of the French Indochina War.