故事发生在十九世纪的纽约。奥斯汀医生（阿尔伯特·芬尼 Albert Finney 饰）事业有成，音羽在华盛顿广场有着自己的房产，音羽在当时，这就是人生成功的标志。身为奥斯汀的女儿，凯瑟琳（詹妮弗·杰森·李 Jennifer Jason Leigh 饰）对成功的父亲充满了崇拜，但是，对于女儿的平凡，奥斯汀感到十分的不满。一位名叫莫里斯（本·卓别林 Ben Chaplin 饰）的青年男子出现在了凯瑟琳的身边，对这个单纯的女孩发动了热烈的攻势，不敌莫里斯的热情，凯瑟琳很快就沦陷了，彭尼曼夫人（玛吉·史密斯 Maggie Smith 饰）亦对这个仪表堂堂的男子感到十分满意。心中略感不安的只有奥斯汀一个人，因为他知道自己的女儿会在将来继承自己价值不菲的财产，这让他对莫里斯接近凯瑟琳的初衷产生了怀疑。
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陈秋霞
回复 :影片讲述旧金山市两个出租车司机在唐人街里寻找一位偷走他们四千块钱的神秘客人的故事。虽然只是一部带有强烈个人风格的低成本影片，但这部影片被认为是独立制片的先锋作品，而且把亚裔美国人作为影剧院片主角引领到了大银幕上，而从此王颖也进入好莱坞主流导演行列。
黄星魁
回复 :aan Singh and Prithvi Singh's families have been locked in a property dispute in a Court in India. When the Court gives a verdict in favor of Prithvi, Maan hires a bandit, Panna Singh, to kill Prithvi and all of his family. Panna only partially succeeds, and retreats badly wounded to a dense forest to escape Prithvi's wrath. But the harm has been done, Prithvi has lost his sister and other family to this vicious assault, and has vowed to avenge this by killing Maan's family, and he does so with partial success, thus incurring the wrath of Maan's Police Inspector brother, Suraj Singh. Prithvi then goes into hiding and is now called Daku Prithvi Singh. The only survivors from his family are his daughter, Chandra, his aunt, and her son, Himmat, while Suraj Singh lives with his son, Akash. Years later, an educated Akash meets with an uneducated Chandra and both fall in love with each. When their respective fathers' find out, they are told not to see each other again and their marriages' ...
