The film is set in a South African hospital Top-billed Anthony Quinn plays a male nurse Hobday assigned to care for a foreign President (Simon Sabela) With many threats against his well-being the leader is heavily guarded around the clock Hobday manages to kidnap his patient for strictly personal gain unaware that a hired sniper is still attempting to take the life of the foreign leader while in Hobday&s custody This leads to a series of curious plot twists leading to a climactic scene with cable cars on a high plateau ridge Actors Anthony Quinn John Phillip Law Simon Sabela Directors Peter Collinson Language English Region All Regions Number of discs 1