16岁的美丽少女阿贝尔(琳达·达内尔 Linda Darnell 饰)离开了让她倍感压抑的原生家庭,前往伦敦,投奔一个名叫布鲁斯(Jefferson Pascal 饰)男人。很快,这对小情侣就花光了所有的积蓄,为了维持生计,布鲁斯出海成为了一名走私犯,而阿贝尔则在误打误撞之中进了监狱,此时她震惊的发现,腹中已经怀上了布鲁斯的孩子。 在强盗杰克(约翰·拉塞尔 John Russell 饰)的帮助之...
Sailor Johannes Blom returns to his home port, after seven years at sea, to find that Sally, the girl he has been thinking of while away, is completely despondent. Seven years earlier, obstreperous Al...
The history of Danish country church architecture is told by showing scenes of how the church was used by the congregation, beginning with the celebration of mass in a small and simple wooden church 8...
本片被认为是Ealing Studios出品的非喜剧作品中最优秀的一部,以黑色电影的手法刻画了伦敦东区工人阶级的浮生一日,堪称是激进现实主义(kitchen-sink)作品的先驱。2008年,在纽约的英国黑色电影放映季上,本片获得了美国影评人的高度赞扬,但是在此之前,本片一直鲜有人知,因此被认为是一部被忽略的1940年代英国电影杰作。《The Village Voice》夸赞本片是一部“描绘‘困境...
Sheila kills her husband at the start of the film with a smoking gun. We don't know how or why. All we know is men are banging on her door and she escapes. There is a notable dialogue as she makes...