乔安(ān )（(😩)温蒂·(🌏)希(🥢)勒 Wendy Hiller 饰）是(shì )罕(hǎn )见的那(➰)种非常(chá(👊)ng )有(yǒu )自(🕯)主(🔔)(zhǔ )的女人，她懂得(dé )自己(🌭)的需求，亦(💴)懂得(dé(🌃) )为(🔡)了满足自己的需求(qiú )，她(🐴)需(🛸)要付出(⌛)怎样(yàng )的(🗃)(de )代(dài )价。某日，她登(dēng )上了(🐮)(le )前(⚪)往苏格(🎱)兰的邮(yó(🕡)u )轮，她要去见她的未(wèi )婚夫(🔢)——一(💵)个(🥄)腰缠万(wàn )贯(guàn )但是年龄足以(yǐ )做(🍕)(zuò )她的(🎂)(de )父(🚛)亲的男人。虽(suī )然乔(qiáo )安对这个男(👀)人并(bì(🔹)ng )没(👋)有感情，但她知道(dào )，一旦(🖨)嫁入豪门(🤚)，便(biàn )是(🖍)(shì(🎿) )为自己日后的(de )辉(huī )煌人(〽)(rén )生铺好(⬜)了基石(🕰)。
1945年(📊)，刚被同盟国释放(fàng )的法(🏸)国(🥟)医生Guilbert在(🆒)Royan被纳粹(cuì(🍃) )逮捕。他们把他带(dài )到(dà(💷)o )一(🚜)(yī )艘意(💵)图前往南(🛅)美(měi )洲的(de )潜水艇上。船上(shà(⏱)ng )有一个(🔔)盖(🎡)世太保的头(tóu )目，一位德国将军，一(🌮)(yī )个意(➡)大(💮)利商人(rén )和(hé )他妻(qī )子，几个逃亡(👇)者(zhě )，其(⛩)(qí(🐳) )中一位亲德的法(fǎ )国记(🐟)者（Couturier饰）(🤲)。于是(shì(💁) )多(🐤)方利益交织冲突就(jiù )在(⚽)(zài )这艘逃(🖌)亡的潜(🚪)(qiá(✝)n )艇(tǐng )上发(fā )生了。
在一次(🐭)宴(🛁)(yàn )会上(🥩)(shàng )，余师长(⛸)夫人凤(fèng )鸣重遇失散多年(🕡)的前(qiá(⛲)n )夫尹秋涛(⛄)。原来十(shí )年(nián )前(qián )，凤鸣本(📔)是三流(👘)(liú(🤨) )剧团(tuán )的一个小角色，而其夫秋涛(🎶)则是一(⚡)个(🌕)(gè )倒卖假钞的小地痞。后(hòu )来案发(🤹)，两人在(🚲)(zà(🔌)i )逃命(mìng )的过程中失散。此(🚅)后(hòu )，凤鸣(🚆)假称显(🏏)宦(💆)(huàn )后裔，混身上层社会(huì(📈) )。凤鸣担心(😞)身份败(🐞)露(🚩)(lù )，日夜不安。秋(qiū )涛(tāo )开(🥦)始(🧀)(shǐ )不停(🚅)地敲诈勒(😌)索(suǒ )凤鸣(míng )。不久，秋涛 因(yī(🏽)n )为再此(🚱)犯(🎖)案，遂胁(🌳)迫(pò )凤鸣为人质一同逃(tá(🥊)o )亡(wáng )。但(🚀)未(🏭)出家门，两(liǎng )人即(jí )被捕。凤鸣被保(💺)(bǎo )释，但(⬅)旧(🗂)日身份已败(bài )露，被赶出家门。凤(fè(🌽)ng )鸣(míng )亦(🌪)厌(🎊)倦上层社会(huì )社会(huì )地(💻)无聊社会(🚤)，决(jué )意(👬)离(📚)(lí )开余师长重新做(zuò )人(🤥)。
Pinkie Brown (Richard Attenborough) is a small town hoodlum who's gang run a protection racket based at Brighton race course. When Pinkie orders the murder of a rival, Fred (Alan Wheatley), the police believe it to be suicide. This doesn't convince Ida Arnold (Hermione Baddeley), who was with Fred just before he died, and she sets out to find the truth. She comes across naive waitress Rose (Carol Marsh), who can prove that Fred was murdered. In an attempt to keep Rose quiet Pinkie marries her. But with his gang beginning to doubt his ability, and his rivals taking over his business, Pinkie starts to become more desperate and violent.
In flashbacks, the 1938 courtship and marriage of young machinist Bill Cummings and bookstore clerk Susan are recalled: newlywed bliss, unemployment and other tribulations, opportunity with a hidden drawback, war and separation. Now out of the army, Bill job-hunts and worries about the future...
议员的儿(🦇)子吉姆(🍑)(mǔ(📢) )·考德威尔神秘死亡(wá(🍛)ng )，与(🍷)他秘密(➰)结婚(hūn )的(🚥)(de )女人(rén )桑德拉·马歇尔(ě(🌋)r )作为(wé(🚘)i )遗(🐝)产的合(📄)法继承(chéng )人，来到考德威尔(⛺)家(jiā )的(🤛)老(🚜)宅与吉姆的叔(shū )叔(shū )马(mǎ )克交涉(😀)。在此逗(🧓)(dò(🕦)u )留期(qī )间，桑德拉发现(xiàn )马克行为(🎲)诡异，而(💿)从(😆)(cóng )吉姆的妹妹茱丽口中(🐀)(zhōng )得(dé )知(🎭)的关于(🛂)马(🔽)克的(de )种种(zhǒng )怪事也让她(🍄)怀疑(yí )马(💞)克(kè )与吉(📭)姆的死有关(guān )。不久茱丽(🏅)意(🏢)外身亡(🔜)(wáng )，更使桑(🥅)德拉坚信吉(jí )姆(mǔ )之死是(〽)马克所(🕦)(suǒ(🖖) )为(wéi )。桑(sāng )德拉开始着手调(diào )查此(🚛)(cǐ )事，被(🕦)马(🔬)克发觉(jiào )，两人互相堤防......