During a bloody night, a young man and his lover are struggling, not to get to the hospital, but to escape and survive.
Alexandria, Egypt, 1940. Three young Egyptians come to the aid of a woman being attacked by three British soldiers. One of them is arrested and thrown in jail. When the military surrounds the police station and begins an all-out assault, it's up to one man, Gen. Youssef al-Masri, to defend his prison and protect his people.
Follows the escape journey of 4 complete strangers who were accused of a murder they did not commit.
