An advertising executive dies and goes to hell... except nothing changes. Well, his daughter is buying drugs with sexual favours from her brother, and the number of cancer-causing products is on the increase. But the notes he writes to himself to prove he hasn't gone insane are getting more disjointed, and he runs off with an ex-prostitute called Honey Barbera. Written by David...
The bluebird of happiness has stopped warbling and Jack's life has hit a new low. His body broken from too many beatings, Linda has left him, the racing world is in turmoil, his local - the Prince of Prussia - may never be the same again, and Jack has returned to the law in the form of mundane conveyancing. That is, until he learns of foreign students at a disreputable private ...
故事发生在19世纪的英格兰,青年奥斯卡(拉尔夫·费因斯 Ralph Fiennes 饰)是一位传教士,心怀远大理想的他踏上了前往澳洲内陆的旅途,准备在那里展开自己的事业,让更多的人承蒙主的恩赐。露辛迪亚(凯特·布兰切特 Cate Blanchett 饰)从小在富裕的家庭长大,衣食无忧的生活让她保留了美好的梦想和纯洁的心灵,在继承了父亲的玻璃厂之后,她决心将解放女性自立自强的态度发扬光大。
在漂泊在大海上的一艘轮船上,就是这样相似又迥异的两人,他们相遇了。好强又好胜的两人打了一个赌,赌局里奥斯卡必须建造一幢玻璃教堂并将它运往内陆山区,赌注是露辛迪亚的全部财产。而正是这个大胆又疯狂的赌局彻底改变了两人的命运。