A British officer, who had previously abandoned his post, disguises himself as an Arab to secretly help his former comrades who are fighting against Sudanese rebels. When his unit is captured, he sees a chance to redeem himself by freeing his friends and reclaiming their honor.

The Four Feathers
In the 1880s, a British Army officer makes a controversial decision to abandon his post, rejecting involvement in the Egyptian war, and subsequently faces social rejection and ridicule from his loved ones, who view him as a coward, symbolizing his shame with white feathers.