刘德华、林威饰演的两兄弟在六二年的大逃亡潮时失散，威遭遣返大陆劳改，华获蛋家妹温碧霞救起，到港并结为夫妇。华从苦力做起，后来成为台湾养鱼业及船务的成功商人，而威则被犯罪集团雇用来港参加打劫，又被指使往台湾掳劫华之女儿，更错手杀死华女。华返港报仇，与威力拼，后来认出彼此是失散多年的兄弟……
A village in Ukraine, near the Russian border. The only thing that slightly disturbs the peace there is the occasional death of an elderly person. That is also why Anatoly returns there: to take care of his dying mother.
