'Love and Honour in a Time of Change' relates a story of passion and betrayal during the French Revolution. Jean, a young Swiss officer becomes engaged to Laure from an ancient noble family. Before they can marry, Jean needs to restore his honour. Arriving in Paris, commissioned in the King's Swiss Guards, he finds a revolutionary uprising pending. The evening before joining the defence of the royal palace, he is seduced by a gaming house tout, Therese. The Swiss Guards are destroyed. Jean becomes a fugitive. Escaping arrest, he seeks refuge with Therese. They become lovers. Jean finds...