Having spent 10 years in prison for nationalist activities, Shack Twala is finally ordered released by the South African Supreme Court but he finds himself almost immediately on the run after a run-in with the police. Assisted by his lawyer Rina Van Niekirk and visiting British engineer Jim Keogh, he heads for Capetown where he hopes to recover a stash of diamonds, meant to finance revolutionary activities, that he had entrusted to a dentist before his incarceration. Along the way, they are followed by Major Horn of the South African State security bureau and it becomes apparent that he has no intention of arresting them until they reach their final destination

In a post-apocalyptic world, women warriors battle each other from junkyards to gravel pits as they determine the fate of the entire world.

宫女玛雅自幼陪伴着公主长大，她出落得比公主漂亮，也比公主更擅长歌舞，这让公主心生妒忌，因此处处苛待玛雅。公主即将嫁给邻国的王子，为了报复公主，玛雅婚礼前夜诱惑并且得到了王子的身体。比基一直暗中爱慕着玛雅，得知玛雅的无耻行径，愤怒的他将一切都告诉了国王，最终，玛雅被赶出了皇宫，流落街头。
无处可去的玛雅邂逅了宫廷雕刻师杰基玛，玛雅深深的爱上了这个风度翩翩的男人。然而杰基玛真心热爱的只有他的艺术事业，因此拒绝了玛雅的求欢。一次偶然中，玛雅得到了再度回到皇宫的机会，直到此时，杰基玛才知道，失去玛雅原来是这样痛苦的一件事情，可是为时已晚。