Aging down on her luck cabaret singer murders a respectable composer. On trial she slowly gives in and explains her crime. They had a complicated history.
一战前，德国人祖（奥斯卡·威内尔 Oskar Werner 饰）和法国人占（亨利·赛尔 Henri Serre饰）在巴黎结识。他们意趣相投，对诗歌和小说都有强烈而共同的兴趣，甚至二人为着同一个雕塑也着迷。顺理成章地，祖与占都爱上了同一个女子：聪明貌美的凯瑟琳（让娜·莫罗 Jeanne Moreau饰）。
在这样的关系中，占选择了成全温柔单纯的祖。他们一起到乡间度假，度过了美妙时光。然而一战的爆发，却让他们失去了联系，在自己国家服役期间，他们多么担心会在战场上杀死自己的好友。而祖，从不间断地给妻子凯瑟琳写信
It's hard to describe the film that is not supposed to be described. As a true art form it can be felt and appreciated as a whole. Thus, I am not about to disclose the story line, not that there is a single one, nor will I use this forum to s
