During World War II, a group of polo-playing soldiers and their families are unexpectedly caught off guard by the Japanese attack on the Philippine islands in 1941. Led by Lt. Bailey, they make their way back to Manila, only to find the city overwhelmed with refugees. Along the journey, Lt. Bailey's fiancée, Alex, strikes up a conversation with a shy 22-year-old soldier, who confides in her about his fear of death and his desire to experience intimacy before it's too late.
Once Before I Die
In the midst of World War II, a group of polo-playing soldiers and their families find themselves caught off guard in the Philippine countryside after the Japanese attack. Led by Lt. Bailey, they embark on a perilous journey back to Manila, navigating the treacherous streets amidst the chaos of war.