Dr. Eugene and Mrs. Helen Ferguson, a renowned neurosurgeon and his wife, are detained by the military in Latin America after deciding to return to New York early. They soon learn that President Raoul Farrago, the country's tyrannical dictator, has a brain tumor and needs an urgent operation to survive. Despite his reservations, Gene agrees to lead the surgical team, putting him in a precarious position between the brutal regime and revolutionary forces who seek to use him and Helen to determine Farrago's fate.

Crisis
A serene getaway for a neurosurgeon and his wife turns into a nightmare as they become entangled in a violent rebellion against a ruthless dictator in a Latin American country.