
After escaping across Europe from Stalag camp, Dolas's ride to Cyprus is stopped when his ship in sunk by an Italian submarine. Although he and some of his fellow sailors are rescued by an Allied ship, they find themselves conscripted into the French Foreign Legion in Beirut, Dolas becoming a cook.
This film feels like a darkly comedic, episodic adventure through the absurdities of war. It's a chaotic journey of mistaken identity and sheer coincidence, highlighting the ridiculousness of fate and the struggle to survive amidst it all.













