SPAIN, 1937. Posted to the Aragonese front, Lieutenant Llu s Ruscalleda eschews the drunken antics of his comrades and goes in search of intrigue. But the lady of Castel de Olivo - a beautiful widow with a shadowy past - puts a high price on her affections. In Barcelona, Trini Milmany struggles to raise Llu s' son on her own, letters from the front her only solace. With bombs falling as fast as th...