As cold war hysteria inflames America, FBI agents knock on the bronx apartment door of a communist man and his wife. After a highly controversial trial, the couple go to the electric chair for treason despite worldwide p...As cold war hysteria inflames America, FBI agents knock on the bronx apartment door of a communist man and his wife. After a highly controversial trial, the couple go to the electric chair for treason despite worldwide protests. Decades later their son, daniel, grown to young manhood, tries to make sense of their lives and deaths - and their legacy to him.