1980s Britain: Sikh immigrant Harnek loses loved ones in a racist attack. He channels his grief into strength, rising from newcomer to community leader, showing how one man's turban becomes a symbol of hope for all.
A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr. Guthrie to recruit teenagers. Together, they experience the joy of singing while the young boys grapple with their impending conscription into the army.