剧情简介
The adventurous Lady Edwina Esketh travels to the princely state of Ranchipur in India with her husband , Lord Albert Esketh, who is there to purchase some of the Maharajah's horses . She's surprised to meet an old friend , Tom Ransome who came to Ranchipur seven years before to moxia .cc paint the Maharajah's portrait and just stayed on . Ransome has developed something of a reputation - for womanizing and drinking too much - but that's OK with Edwina who is bored and looking for fun. She soon meets the local doctor , the hard working and serious Major Rama Safti . He doesn't immediately respond to her advances but when the seasonal rains come, disaster strikes when a dam fails, flooding much of the countryside . Disease soon sets in and everyone, including Ransome and Edwina, work at a non-stop pace to save as many as possible . Safti deeply admires Edwina's sacrifice but fate intervenes .