At the start of the First World War, Marthe Richard sees her parents arrested by German soldiers, taken away and shot. When she loses contact with her fiancé, André, a soldier on the Western Front, the young woman hastens to Paris with one thought in her mind – to take revenge on the Germans by serving her country. She is engaged by Commandant Rémond to work as a spy. She is se...
A young couple, Renee and Pierre, take one night a room at the Hotel du Nord, in Paris, near the canal Saint-Martin. They want to die together, but after having shooted at Renee, Pierre lacks of courage and ran away. Another customer, Monsieur Edmond, a procurer, rescues her. When Renee goes out of the hospital, she is hired as a waitress at the hotel. Monsieur Edmond falls in ...
让·考克多1948年作品。这部心理悲喜剧是一部室内剧，只有两个场景，没有外景，镜头非常静态，用大量特写来反映人物的内心世界以及家庭中各种复杂关系的微妙之处影片描写儿子的恋母情结以及父子之间的相互嫉妒。很多人推举此片为考克多最优秀的作品。。最值得称道的是空间封闭压抑感的营造以及女主角炉火纯青的表演。1953年英国重拍成《亲密关系》（Intimate Relations）。
桃乐丝（西蒙·西涅莱 Simone Signoret 饰）的丈夫是个脾气十分古怪的男人，不仅如此，他还常年因为身体不好而卧病在床，饮食起居都要桃乐丝来照料。除此之外，桃乐丝的婆婆（Sylvie 饰）亦是个难缠的老太太，性格软弱的桃乐丝处处受他们的控制和指挥，终日生活在劳累和抑郁之中。
一次偶然中，桃乐丝结识了丈夫的朋友劳伦特（雷夫·瓦朗 Raf Vallone 饰），这个温柔而又憨厚的男人慰藉了桃乐丝饱受伤害的内心。随着时间的推移，两人渐渐对彼此产生了真挚的感情。不忍看到桃乐丝继续受苦，劳伦特提出了两人私奔的请求。然而这个计划很快就被桃乐丝的丈夫发现了，桃乐丝遭到了无情的软禁。
