本片是波兰女导演雅库波夫斯卡(1907-1998)根据个人在奥斯维辛的经历改编的电影，也是最早记录大屠杀的电影作品之一，由于拍摄年份较早，电影大部分是在奥斯维辛被毁改建纪念馆之前实地拍摄。雅库波夫斯卡也在其中加入了自己的电影语言。本片荣获首届卡罗维发利电影节最佳影片奖，并获1950年英国电影学院奖最佳影片提名。

The film is about the 24-year-old Kristoffer (Nicolai Cleve Broch), who lives in Tøyen in Oslo with his friends Geir (Aksel Hennie) and Stig Inge (Anders Baasmo Christiansen). Geir likes to live dangerously, while Stig Inge is a more cauti…

丹尼尔（奥利维雅·布洛什 Olivier Broche 饰）是一个三十岁的男人，从出生到现在，他一直和母亲生活在老家，从未踏出过小镇一步。丹尼尔的生活除了工作外就所剩无几了，唯一能够令他感到兴奋的，就是埃菲尔铁塔。这一天，丹尼尔决定前往巴黎，亲眼看一看自己心心念念的埃菲尔铁塔，就这样，他上路了。在巴黎远郊，丹尼尔的堂兄贾奎斯（弗朗索瓦…

Michael is a successful actor, but he has a scandal in his past: at a tender age he knifed his father to death. He and his girlfriend Deborah go to his mother's for the weekend, and are joined by the director and others from a recent film project, who are given a rather cool reception by the superstitious housekeeper O…