A BRITISH OFFICE WORKER IS CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE DURING WORLD WAR II & IS KEPT WITH OTHER WOMEN PRISONERS. AN AUSTRALIAN MAN HELPS BY STEALING FOOD FOR THEM BUT HE IS CAUGHT & IS PRESUMED DEAD AFTER BEING SEVERELY PUNISHED. YEARS LATER THE OFFICE WORKER LEARNS THAT HE MIGHT BE ALIVE & GOES LOOKING FOR HIM. STARRING PETER FINCH, VIRGINIA MCKENNA, MAUREEN SWANSON, JEAN ANDERSON