خلاصه داستان : درباره فردی یانگ (هوارد) افسر پلیس انگلیسی است که، به شدت مخالف رفتارهای خشن حکومت خود با بانتاها، افراد محلی، است. سلطان (براینر) رئیس بانتاها، در حین فرار از قلعه، گروه کوچکی را به اتفاق همسر …

An idealistic colonial police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability of the Raj's north-west frontier. Despite his official colonial capacity, the policeman is impressed by the ingenuity and integrity of his enemy and is determined to arrest him alive rather than bring him in dead as his superiors might wish.