It is the eve of WWII, Europe is bracing itself for a German invasion with the League of Nations in crisis talks. One of the top ranking officials, the handsome, seductive Solal (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), refuses to let the threat of war interfere with his current new passion, the wife of a well-known aristocrat, the beautiful Ariane.

His interest in her rapidly turns to obsession and soon the pair embark on a scandalous affair that would certainly ruin his career and her marriage...But with war imminent, the lovers' soon realise that they cannot live without the other. A decision that will seal their fate.

Actors: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Natalia Vodianova, Marianne Faithful, Ed Stoppard

Minutes: 100

Format: DVD Region 4