Just by ChanceThe Nicholson family life is disrupted when they receive the news that their Mother and Father have been kidnapped during their holiday in Northern Thailand. On a day excursion into Burma, Rose and Harry Nicholson are captured by democratic freedom fighters and held for ransom.
The Nicholson family, need to cope with the prospect of losing their inheritance to pay for the ransom, whilst at the same time dealing with skeletons found in their parent’s files. Emotional situations result in family history repeating itself.
Rose and Harry Nicholson’s attempts to escape from their captors and the involvement of the Burmese Military government, results in a fast moving finale |
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