Bearing military information that could save 30,000 lives, John Farjeon sets off through the Malayan jungle. His duty is clearcut - to rendezvous with the Allied invasion force. Nothing short of the Japs can stop him. But here are other obligations beyond patriotism. Like the obligation a man feels to a woman in danger. And when Farjeon discovers a beautiful Eurasian with two children in her care he is faced with an agonising decision.