Amid the backdrop of London in August 1914, passionate lovers Elsa Duranyi, an Austrian actress, and English heartthrob Alan Barclay are set to marry. However, the outbreak of World War I shatters their plans when Elsa vanishes without a trace. Utilizing his fluency in German, Alan is recruited by British Intelligence, leading to a ruse that declares him dead in battle. Assuming the identity of Hans Teller, a German prisoner suffering from shell shock, he embarks on a perilous mission into Germany as part of a prisoner exchange scheme, hoping to find Elsa and uncover the truth.
Runtime
1h 12m
Country
United States of America