Axel Heyst lives on a secluded island near the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya. The year is 1913. While on personal business to the port, he visits the hotel owned by racist German Schomberg. An all-woman orchestra plays in the hotel each night, and orchestra owner, San Giacomo agrees to "sell" one of the girls, Alma, to Schomberg. She asks Heyst to save her from the villain...$小时候对裸露镜头的回忆啊$Irene Jacob的角色有点莫名其妙,看到法斯宾德的Irm Hermann倒实在是意外。$原来是威廉达福演的。约瑟夫 康纳德 的原著。爱的牺牲战胜了孤独猜忌的冷漠灵魂。$读高中的时候看过,印象很深$难忘电影结束前的那句:人们却说alma胜利了,因为她让Heyst明白了什么是爱。