A merchant ship radio operator, Nikos, arrives in Hong-Kong, exhausted and seeking escape from his troubles through opium. Instead, he finds solace in an unlikely friendship with Li, a young Chinese girl who ekes out a living cleaning boats and scavenging for trash, symbolizing innocence and hope.
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
A sailor, Nikos, returns to his life's path and forms an unlikely bond with a young Chinese girl, who is just starting her own journey, in the midst of his stopover in Hong-Kong.