In small czech town named Jilemnice live unfortunate, but brave and jovial woman Štěpa Kiliánová, whose only desire was to fill the void in her virgin life. In despair and excessive trust, she married a sardonic, reclusive man, former lieutenant and gambler Pavel Malina, whose only wish was finally found peace and forgetting the past. They lived through unrequited love, dislike and disappointment. But no one knew that her groom begin to show signs of cerebral disease, which in the coming years engulf his sanity.

上世纪60年代，经济繁荣，意大利富饶的北部正在修建欧洲最高的建筑，而在该国的另一端，年轻的洞穴学家在未受破坏的卡拉布里亚腹地探索欧洲最深的洞穴。比富尔托深渊的底部、地面下方700米处，将首次迎来人类造访。附近的村民没有注意到这群探险者，但波利诺高原的老牧羊人却注意到他离群索居的生活开始与这群人的探险交织在一起。

Every year, 310 killings in France go unsolved, leaving the victims' crushed families in a state of endless grief. The French judicial system is implacable: there's no money to continue investigating cases that lead nowhere. Hunting down murderers to help bereaved families get justice is more than just a job, it's a duty for Thomas Bareski, a retired, hotshot police detective. ...

大卫和玛丽安的丈夫麦克斯是好友。大卫和玛丽安在坠入这爱情前曾经反复讨论会产生什么样的后果，但这种讨论时无济于事的，他们终于成为了情人，并无法控制地厮守在一起。在玛丽安离婚以及离婚后的一段时间里，她发现自己掉进了炼狱中，她要和麦克斯争夺对女儿的抚养权，要忍受大卫强烈的妒意，最终还要承受麦克斯自杀给自己带来的罪恶感。终于，这一切压垮了玛丽安和大卫，爱情变成了烟火，烟散了，火灭了。在爱情还未长大时，他们就结束了。最后，玛丽安带着深深的悔意和绝望自杀了。

　　大半生在银幕上历遍人间生离，年逾古稀却怎也无法在镜头前演出死别一刻。趁剧组停拍，资深演员到蔚蓝海岸探望故友。来到荒废大宅，偶遇拿着摄影机拍鬼片的孩童，唤起《四百击》（1959）男孩与电影初邂逅的情缘；梦回与貌美如昔的情人灵魂相遇，重拾一生铭记的爱恋。生命将尽之际，终领悟怎样与死亡共存。诹访敦彦给法国新浪潮的情书，让特吕弗与戈达尔爱将让-皮埃尔·利奥德，将前世今生铭刻于光影里。且唱一阕狮子的挽歌，化作生命礼赞，伴随梦去。