In 1947 Marcel,Peter and Gerda, working for a special branch of the secret service,run an escape route from Germany,through France to their castle in Portugal.The clients, war criminals;each one carries gold stolen from their concentration camp victims. Karl, a protege of Adolph Hitler,hopes to revive the Nazi party and become fuhrer of Germany, returns from Brazil to find out what has happened to his colleagues and the gold. Marcel,Gerda and Helga, having survived the motor accident that killed all of the last batch of clients arrives to find total carnage at the castle. So begins a cat and mouse game in which Karl tries to kidnap the girls and recover the gold. Mick, an Australian survivor of the Spanish civil war, becomes involved with his ketch and a classic battle between good nd evil is played out on land, sea and air.