一个非洲国家濒临内战的边缘。一个社会准备摆脱殖民统治，争取独立的未来。种族关系紧张。从英国回国参加父亲葬礼的采姆贝（Tshembe）发现自己正处于风暴的中心。在决定自身身份的压力下，一个家庭和一个国家分崩离析，这部勇敢、富有启发性和震撼力的戏剧直面革命的希望和悲剧。

An African country teeters on the edge of civil war. A society prepares to drive out its colonial present and claim an independent future. Racial tensions boil over. Tshembe, returned home from England for his father’s funeral, finds himself in the eye of the storm.