A Vietnamese-Indian conman born into fractured circumstances, Charles Sobhraj became one of history's most cunning criminals. After losing his nationalities in a French prison, he embarked on a global odyssey marked by passport theft, drug smuggling, and daring escapes. His crimes escalated into murder as he preyed on travelers along the 1970s hippie trail, leaving a trail of victims that triggered an international INTERPOL manhunt and secured his place on their most-wanted list. This is the gripping true account of a master manipulator whose desperate search for identity led to one of the era's most notorious killing sprees.