20岁的三田静香（药师丸博子 饰）是一名热爱表演的纯真女孩，丝瓜视频她经常到公园的无人露天剧场练习演技。为了参演剧团的新戏《W的悲剧》，丝瓜视频静香参加了主角的选拔考试，最终同期学员菊地香（高木美保 饰）获得出演主角摩子的机会，而静香只获得了只有一句台词的女佣这个角色。《W的悲剧》巡演大获好评，却在大阪遭遇危机。剧团当家花旦羽鸟翔（三田佳子 饰）的恩客堂原（仲谷升 饰）病发，死在羽鸟的房中。为遮掩丑闻，羽鸟以摩子这个角色作交换，要求静香在媒体面前承认自己和堂原的不伦关系。为了梦寐以求的角色，静香接受了羽鸟的请求……
回复 :After Hassan discovers Zidik living alone on the streets, he takes him in and cares for him like a son. Zidik now works together with Hassan in the junkyard but both men are stuck in the past. 15 years ago, they lost their loved ones to a virus that turned people violent. Hassan often "forgets" that the virus killed his wife, while Zidik still remembers his sister attacking his mother and his father sacrificing himself to save Zidik. He also often thinks of Zooey, the girl he met at the orphanage he briefly stayed at before being kicked out by the evil Kak Lily. Meanwhile, Dr. Rahman, a disgraced scientist who previously managed to contain the virus, manufactures a new strain of zombie virus to create chaos. Amid this new zombie outbreak, Zidik encounters a zombified Zooey who tries to attack him but she slowly begins to remember who he is. Zidik then gets taken prisoner by Dr. Rahman when the doctor discovers that he is immune to the virus.
回复 :特纳（德克斯特·戈登 Dexter Gordon 饰）曾经是一位非常有名的萨克斯管演奏家，如今，垂垂老矣的他藏身于纽约高级夜总会中，为前来娱乐的客人们演奏。受不了被冷落的日子，特纳最终离开了夜总会，前往巴黎，加入了当第一个黑人音乐家团体之中，这个团体在经历了几场非常成功的演出后很快就名声大噪。弗朗西斯（弗朗索瓦·克鲁塞 François Cluzet 饰）是一个贫穷的广告设计师，他深深被特纳的演奏所吸引，一次偶然中，两人相识了。弗朗西斯震惊的发现，生活里的特纳几乎没有任何的自理能力，而且总是被坏女人骗，于是，弗朗西斯为特纳租了一间小公寓，在那里照顾他的生活起居。
回复 :奥吉（哈威·凯特尔 Harvey Keitel 饰）经营着一间雪茄店，年近四十的他依然过着形单影只的生活，只有常常光顾的潦倒作家本杰明（威廉·赫特 William Hurt 饰）能偶尔跟他聊聊天，解解闷。本杰明的生活同样不尽如人意。一场意外让本杰明遇见了名为拉希德（哈罗·佩里纽 Harold Perrineau Jr. 饰）的黑人男孩，一来二去之间，两人结下了深厚的友谊。某日，奥吉的前女友卢比（斯托卡特·詹宁 Stockard Channing 饰）来到了雪茄店，两人有十八年没有见过面了。卢比告诉奥吉，他们的女儿费莉希蒂（艾什莉·贾德 Ashley Judd 饰）不仅未婚先孕，还染上了毒品，尽管奥吉和这个素未谋面的女儿之间并没有亲情可言，但他还是驱车前去探望。
