1936年的德国,纳粹的一个集中营的7名囚犯脱逃,集中营的指挥官制作了七只十字架,在盖世太保的追捕下先后有六人被抓获并被处死,唯独第七只十字架一直是空的In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler seeks freedom in Holland.