The film portrays two Australian sprinters, Archy and Frank, who enlist together during World War I and end up fighting the Turkish army at the Battle of Gallipoli.

电影描述了两个澳大利亚的短跑手，阿奇（Achy）和弗兰克(Frank)参军加入一次世界大战，在加里波利战役中对抗土耳其军队的故事。