This is the tale of the attraction between Marcello de Marco from an island in the Mediterranean and Phillip Crest, a young man he meets whilst on a visit to London. Love and respect develops into a strong relationship whilst living a varied lifestyle on the island and enjoying also the gay social scene of 1970s London.

Life becomes somewhat difficult when President Brindizi begins his plans for a complete takeover of landowners' wealth. The stress of this situation contributes to the death of Marcello, leaving Phillip with the responsibility for the estate.

Meanwhile, Antonio, a...