British officer Eric Newby, released from an Italian prison, must navigate his way out of the country before the Germans arrive. Injured and separated from his comrades, he finds help from local Italians and meets Wanda, a beautiful local girl who teaches him Italian to aid his escape. As they grow closer, their friendship evolves into a deep and genuine romance.
In Love and War
A British soldier falls for an Italian local girl while stranded in enemy territory during World War II, but their love is threatened by the war that brought them together and the German army closing in.