A young African American soldier, Turner, is given a three-day pass by his captain, who sees him as a model of obedience and respect. During his time off, Turner meets a French shop clerk, Miriam, and they share a romantic weekend at a seaside hotel. However, their budding relationship is threatened by racial tensions and misunderstandings, leading to a complicated aftermath.
The Story of a Three Day Pass
In the midst of post-war France, a black American soldier faces racial tensions and disciplinary action after being accused of fraternizing with a white woman, leading to a complex exploration of identity, loyalty, and the struggles of racial integration.