An Australian man quietly grieving the loss of his wife believes he sees her in a crowded street market. Human emotion takes over and he chases after her, only to find that it is not her. The realization that his wife may be alive after all begins to turn his world upside down as he quests to find the truth. He soon discovers that the woman he loved is kidnapped and being held captive by a ruthless crime syndicate. With no one to turn to, he must venture into the criminal underworld to rescue his wife, seeking allies and adopting unorthodox methods along the way in this modern day fairytale of grit, romance, and redemption.