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A man awakes in the desert. As he walks towards the nearest town, he realises mankind has disappeared. Forsaken by the flood, he utters the remains of a ravaged memory like an amnesic chronicler adrift. When the memory of an old love re-enters his mind, the past begins to resurface.
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In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics.

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.