In a five-year period, nine men's lives and loves are chronicled. Shooting in the occupied region of Germany adds authenticity. To keep his identity hidden from the Nazis, Hasek (Redgrave) poses as a dead English officer and corresponds with the officer's widow. Following their liberation, they decide to stay together. The other convicts' stories emerge in segments.
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In a five-year period, nine men's lives and loves are chronicled. Shooting in the occupied region of Germany adds authenticity. To keep his identity hidden from the Nazis, Hasek (Redgrave) poses as a dead English officer and corresponds with the officer's widow. Following their liberation, they decide to stay together. The other convicts' stories emerge in segments.
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