A ragtag group of Spanish loyalists, led by a shoemaker and his girlfriend, recover a massive cannon discarded by the French army and embark on a perilous journey to tow it across Spain and use it to breach the walls of the French stronghold in Avila. Meanwhile, a British agent seeks to retrieve the cannon for his country, but only agrees to help the Spanish if they first blast open the walls of Avila together.
The Pride and the Passion
A British captain is dispatched to Spain to thwart the French army's attempt to seize a formidable cannon, amidst the tumult of the Napoleonic Wars.
