A widower is determined to get to the bottom of a potentially explosive secret involving his wife's murder, big business, and corporate corruption.

Based on a true story, a British soldier stranded in enemy territory during WWII falls in love with a local Italian girl. But with the Germans advancing, the war that brought them together could now separate them forever.

An aspiring writer is hired as a croupier at a casino, where he realizes that his life as a croupier would make a great novel.

In 1923, a local resident of British Colonial Nigeria tries to be equal with the colonial administration.