A woman disguises herself as her dead brother, Henry, in order to survive in the Confederate ranks during the Civil War. He marries a widow to rescue her from an arranged marriage. They keep each others secrets and find true love.
《大侦探波洛》第二季共10集,于1990年播出。其中第1集和第10集为长篇小说改编,片长100分钟;其他8集均为短篇小说改编,片长50分钟。第10集《斯泰尔斯庄园奇案》是1990年9月ITV为了纪念阿婆诞辰100周年推出的特别篇,改编自阿婆的第一部长篇小说,也是时间顺序上波洛的第一案,适宜作为全剧首集观看。
1、Peril at End House 悬崖山庄奇案
2、The Veiled Lady 蒙面女人
3、The Lost Mine 矿藏之谜
4、The Cornish Mystery 康沃尔谜案
5、The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim 无影无踪
6、Double Sin 双重罪恶
7、The Adventure of the Cheap Flat 廉价公寓的秘密
8、The Kidnapped Prime Minister 惊天绑票
9、The Adventure of the Western Star 西方之星;
10、The Mysterious Affair at Styles 斯泰尔斯庄园奇案
After surgery glamorous actress, Veronica Ghent, travels with her nurse, Desi, to the remote highlands in order to attend a healing retreat. The other guests are eccentric and there is something different about the land; the nature seems to have a purpose of its own. Immersing herself in the dramatic surroundings, Veronica is given a new lease of life and finds purpose through the magical elements in the land. Desi must overcome her own battles to help Veronica make peace with herself. Veronica and Desi, the motherless child and the childless mother, find in each other a sense of family, and the future of a new dawn opens up to them.
舞蹈明星兼编导安东尼奥(安东尼奥·加德斯 Antonio Gades饰)正在筹拍法国作曲家比才的名剧《卡门》。痴迷悲剧《卡门》的安东尼奥,一直在寻找女主角卡门的合适人选。直到一个也叫做卡门的女舞蹈演员卡门(劳拉·德尔·索尔 Laura del Sol饰)出现,安东尼奥立刻决定由她来担任女主角。安东尼奥被年轻性感的卡门身上独特的气质所深深吸引,费尽心血培养她成为真正优秀的“卡门”。在排练中他渐渐对卡门产生了欲罢不能的爱欲,然而自由奔放的卡门却不愿受到约束而爱上他人。爱与死的纠缠渐渐模糊了戏剧与现实的界限,两人在不知不觉中陷入其中,不能自拔。 由西班牙著名导演卡洛斯·绍拉执导的爱情歌剧电影《卡门》,与他导演的《血婚》、《魔恋》并称为弗拉明戈舞剧三部曲。本片荣获1984年第56届奥斯卡金像奖最佳外语片提名,1983年第36届戛纳电影节评审团最佳外语片奖、最佳艺术贡献奖等多项大奖。