The true story of Sandra Laing, a black woman who was born to white parents in 1950s South Africa and ostracised from white society as part of the apartheid regime.

Dissolute barrister Sydney Carton (Chris Sarandon) becomes enchanted and then hopelessly in love with the beautiful Lucie Manette (Alice Krige). But Lucie loves and marries Charles Darnay (Chris ...