Left behind by his mother, an alcoholic prostitute, Georg grew up carelessly with his aunt and grandmother. As an adult he works in a department store canteen and has become an outsider due to his shape and infantile appearance.
When Micha's mother leaves his irascible father, he tries to prevent their divorce by any means he can think of, but his attempts to hold the family together lead to a catastrophe...
The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter, against the will of her father, the powerful governor of the island. Amid this man-made tension comes a powerful hurricane so devastating, the lives of the lovers and the entire island are imperiled.
Paul Kersey volta a Nova York para ver um amigo, Charley. Mas, ao chegar, o vê morrendo, pois fora barbaramente surrado por membros de uma gangue que se considera "dona" daquele território. Isto fez a vizinhança chamar a polícia e Kersey, com sua "sorte" habitual, é preso como suspeito, pois os policiais o acharam ao lado da vítima. Kersey só continua preso pois o chefe de polícia, Richard S. Shriker, conhece seu passado de justiceiro e assim quer usá-lo para limpar a área em troca da sua liberdade.