1970 年,日本一支共产主义组织劫持了一架客机,并将其转向朝鲜平壤。一位代号为“某甲”的神秘人物(身份与背景至今无人知晓)在韩国中央情报部部长朴祥贤的命令下,策划了一场秘密行动,誓要不惜一切代价让飞机安全迫降。空军精英中尉徐高名在毫不知情的情况下被卷入任务,他必须完成几乎不可能的使命:智胜机上劫机者,并在地面上实施“双重劫机”。在一切都悬于一线之际,这场大胆的行动能否成功?
Based on the novel by Karel Capek, the prominent Czech writer of the early 20th century who coined the word robot for his play R.U.R., the story revolves around a discovery of Krakatit - a powerful explosive - by Prokop, an experimental scientist who, following an accidental explosion in his lab, slips in and out of delirium. When he realises that, in a delirious period, he has given the formula for making Krakatit to one of his colleagues, he tries to find the man, who does not realize how dangerous a thing Krakatit is. In the process, he nearly gives his discovery away again to foreign interests, a group of anarchists, and even greater forces of darkness...