Claudie, a young French woman, inherits her uncle's property in Algeria, much to the disappointment of her scheming cousins Diane and Manuel. On the ferry she meets and falls for Pierre, an idle young man who has squandered his inheritance and is on his way to beg from Christian, his rich but rough-and-ready uncle, who…

贝朗特（法布莱斯·鲁奇尼 Fabrice Luchini 饰）是一位俊拔的律师，专门为重刑犯举行辩解，败在他伶牙俐齿之下的对手比比皆是。此次，他来到摩纳哥，是为了替一位涉嫌谋杀的富有贵妇事情，贵妇不单为贝朗特放置了奢华的客房，更派了一个名为克里斯多弗（罗什迪·泽姆 Roschdy Zem 饰）的保镖在贝朗特的身旁，珍爱他的安然。　　一次有时中，贝朗…

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