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In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker. He observes the affairs of her heart and incidentally discovers that she is involved in a plot against the British, meant to arm the Jewish underground in Palestine. The plot f...。被米洛斯福曼誉为「捷克新浪潮的精神领袖」，本片是导演佛柴克亚斯尼于1969年荣获坎城影展最佳导演的作品，故事背景横跨近20年，从1948年第二次世界大战结束后到1968年苏联入侵捷克为止。一个原本纯朴自然的农村，在战后好不容易欢欣鼓舞新生，却又被紧接而来的共产主义迅速赤化摧残，而原本乐天知命的村民也因此开始明争暗斗、尔虞我诈。这部发人深省、充满诗意的影片将人性的丑陋、自私和悲剧精彩地呈现在近两小时的荒诞剧中，不容错过。。