David Wilkinson is an operative with a US intelligence agency who, under the name of William Robinson, is sent to the South American country of Cortesia on a routine information-gathering mission. While there, he develops a relationship with a Latin beauty named Elena de la Madrid. As time goes on, Bill learns that Elena, now his lover, is involved in a liberal group that seeks to change the government of Cortesia, which has been a staunch ally of the United States. In part because of his intelligence gathering, Washington becomes alarmed at what is transpiring in that country. The ensuing...