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该片荣获1995年第52届威尼斯电影节最佳影片金狮奖。越南天才导演陈英雄继《青木瓜之味》后第二部作品，也是梁朝伟在《悲情城市》之后再次受到全世界瞩目的电影。本片对越南底层社会的触目惊心的描述，对黑帮贩毒、杀人放火、变态的性的刻划，再现出一个充溢着堕落与罪恶的越南。一个几乎还是孩子的三轮车夫、一个诗人气质的黑帮分子（梁朝伟饰）、一个为生活所迫不惜卖身的妓女都在与这个城市一起腐烂。两个多小时的片子里，那鲜红的血哗地一声不知从何处淌了出来，也就是在那一刹那，触到了生命的质感。影片以坚硬的力度、残酷的美感、血腥的诗意构筑了一个辛辣而令人晕眩的世界......。An acclaimed author has developed an interest in Satanism and black magic. Hoping to manipulate him to suit his own perverse desire, his publisher convinces him to perform the ultimate black rite: a human sacrifice. Selecting a beautiful burlesque dancer to be their victim, he begins having doubts about his beliefs, as his publisher becomes more and more preoccupied with the bl...。在崇拜“披头士”乐队的狂热的60年代，迈克尔·凯恩说服杰克·尼科尔森，乔·派西，阿尔·帕西奴，米克·贾格尔和凯思·理查德搬到斯特拉街，一个谦逊友好的萨里住宅区，随同新邻居一起搬来的还有骗子和小偷，所有这些因素决定了明星的现金必将被偷。
