A veteran American soldier is sent to rescue a doctor caught up in a civil war in Nigeria. Once she is located, the doctor insists that the soldier help escort a party of villagers to safety across the border. But the veteran faces some difficult decisions when the group is attacked by rebels with orders to kill a member of the former ruling party hidden among the refugees.
Tears of the Sun is a Film programme that first aired in 2003 and has been classified a 15 certificate.
