Jason Scott Lee (Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story) and Esai Morales (La Bamba) play boyhood friends turned fierce rivals in this tumultuous tale of love and war. Each loves the same woman (Sandrine Holt of Black Robe) -- and each intends to win her in marriage by competing for the island leadership in a genuine tribal contest. But the bitterness of the competition spills over into a savage civil war . and the isolated island's destiny that hangs in the balance.