Set against the backdrop of World War II, Casablanca tells the timeless story of Rick Blaine, an American nightclub owner in Morocco, whose past love, Ilsa Lund, unexpectedly returns with her husband, a resistance leader seeking escape from the Nazis. Torn between love and duty, Rick must make an impossible choice. Starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, this cinematic masterpiece is a moving tale of romance, sacrifice and courage.