The Hasty Heart (1983)

In Burma on the penultimate day of World War II Cameron Highlander Lachlan Lachie MacLachlan is seriously wounded and transported to a local military hospital He seems to have recovered from his wounds but appearances can be deceiving The hospital commander asks nursing Sister Margaret Parker and the five remaining soldiers in her ward to befriend Lachie as he is dying and has only a few weeks to live Lachie who is not aware of his prognosis is a proud man who wants no help from anyone Slowly however relationships are formed and Lachie begins to appreciate friendship something he has never had with anyone