When William Gridley arrives from the US in London, he rents part of Carly Hardwicke's house from her and promptly begins to fall in love. Gridley doesn't know that many people think she killed her husband but his boss, the American ambassador,
A young woman is terrorized by her deceased fiancé's demented mother who blames her for her son's death.
A tontine is established for a dozen children, a tontine being a kind of bet/insurance, money is put in for each to grow with interest and the last survivor is to get the lot. We watch the group dwindle until only two brothers are left. One brother is wat
比利在生活中无所归依,只能幻想自己的作家梦有朝一日能够实现。他的生活自然很艰难,然而正是无尽的谎言使他的生活一团糟。比如他不得不周旋于“两个未婚妻”之间……是的,两个。最后,比利面对自己的现实生活,终于向实现梦想迈出了第一步,抛却了自己的幻想世界——而这都拜一个女人所赐,她由年轻的朱莉•克里斯蒂(Julie Christie)扮演。 本片获得六项英国电影学院奖提名,并在1963年威尼斯电影节获得一项金狮奖提名。
剧情描述年轻矿工保罗个性文静而敏感,其母葛楚因与时常酗酒的丈夫感情不睦,竟转向儿子寻求爱的寄托,情感超过了正常的母爱。这种情形影响了保罗跟女朋友米莉安的交往,米莉安因家庭严格的宗教观念影响,使她只想追求精神恋爱而排斥肉体的热情。保罗为了摆脱母亲的控制与女友的感情打击,竟一头投入与夫分居的女工克莱拉的怀抱,但旋即发现两人在精神上缺乏沟通。最后,保罗抛弃了这座单调乏味的煤矿小镇,到异乡另闯天下 根据D.H劳伦斯自传体原著小说改编的英国文艺片,由杰出摄影师出身的杰克·卡迪夫执导,曾获奥斯卡最佳摄影奖。