在这部明情动作/冒险/剧情片中,德博拉克尔饰演的修女被困于太平洋的一个孤岛上，与英勇的海军军官一起度过了一段惊险刺激而又无比浪漫的日子。他们一起在岛上躲避日军。结果这位军官深深地爱上了这位美丽善良而又虔诚的修女。但他们之间的爱情却使这位修女陷入了爱与神职的交战中。但它们之间忠贞的爱情，能否是他们终成眷属呢？
In 1944, the castaway Corporal Allison drifts in a raft to Tuasiva Island, where he meets Sister Angela. She tells him that she is the only person on the island, having been left behind when seeking out a priest. The nun and the marine are stranded, but the island offers a bountiful supply of food. However, their paradisiacal life ends when the Japanese arrive to build a base, forcing "Mr." Allison and the nun to hide in a cave. The marine's expertise in such conditions proves to be vital to their survival, and the two grow ever closer.
