When a bomb goes off in the diplomatic quarter of Bonn, senior Israeli intelligence agent Martin Kurtz flies in to investigate. Believing there is a Palestinian revolutionary at the heart of the attack, Kurtz sets in motion a brilliant and elaborate plan to catch the kingpin. In London, a passionate but struggling young actress is unable to find her purpose in life, but when an anonymous benefactor sends her and her troupe on a rehearsal jaunt to Greece, she feels renewed vigour.
Charlie is recruited with the promise of the role of a lifetime to infiltrate a dangerous revolutionary cell. As a cover story, she and Becker must pose as lovers.
When Charlie drives a car laden with explosives to a drop-off in Austria, Kurtz and Becker race to save her from a fatal mistake.
Charlie awaits contact from Michel's network, but her performance may not hold up under scrutiny. She and Becker share a last moment together before she crosses the point of no return.
Charlie joins a group of revolutionaries in Lebanon, with no one to save her if she is exposed as a spy. She works to earn the trust of Khalil and Michel's sister, Fatmeh.
Charlie prepares for her part in Khalil's next strike.
