Gala's life collapsed when her husband accuses family in financial improprieties. To escape criminals Gala, Julia(mother), daughter hide out in a town in northern Spain. Trying to remain anonymous gossip spreads and family secrets unravel.
A group of British tunnelers dig underneath no man's land, from the Allied trenches to the German trenches, and set bombs under the German front in hopes of breaking the deadly stalemate of the Battle of Messines.