Regis Wargnier

Follows the plight of a young couple and their child as they choose to go back to the Soviet Union in 1946.

Eliane Devries, a seemingly repressed owner of a prosperous rubber plantation in French Indochina, hides her torrid love affairs from upper-class society. But when her adopted Indochinese daughter innocently falls in love with Elaine's secret lover, the scandalous lover's triangle threatens to destroy their entire family.