![]() Beaten and exhausted, he exits the dark room similar to a slave dungeon while entering the daylight of outside as the Muslim call to prayer echoes all around. Priest cleverly rigs an electric light switch in the room to kill one of the officials who guard him and ambushes a second to escape capture. They question Priest on the whereabouts of the guns without getting answers, which leads them to beat and lock him in a dark room. The officials suspect gun smuggling, but do not find any evidence when searching the wooden crates delivered. ![]() While arriving in the small fictional African nation, Priest is captured and detained by a few European officials representing the government. Sonko needs him to get the guns into his country without detection, which Priest agrees to do. He is able to acquire the guns needed by winning at cards against a regular associate. Returning to Rome from his visit, he decides to assist Dr. Having time to think and perhaps feeling a sense of guilt for his cocaine hustling days, Priest decides to visit Africa to see things for himself against the wishes of Georgia. Sonko, having learned some things of his background, presses upon him he has an obligation to help African people. Priest is not interested at first but Dr. Sonko is a revolutionary living in Rome also and would like Priest to assist him with supplying guns for his fellow countrymen to defeat colonialism in his country. Lamine Sonko (Browne) a native of a small African country. Through a mutual associate with whom he plays cards, he comes into contact with Dr. Priest (O'Neal) has retired from his former life as a cocaine hustler back in the streets of New York and now living comfortably in Rome, Italy with his lover Georgia (Frazier).
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