电影有两条主线并行推进。第一条主线讲述的是德维（瑞恰·查达饰）的故事，城市她与一个小伙子开房遭遇警察“扫黄”，城市小伙子自杀身亡，父亲帕塔克（桑杰·米什拉饰）成了腐败警官的勒索对象，德维不得不背井离乡。第二条主线讲述的是迪帕克（维基·科萨尔饰）的故事，他家是从事火葬行业的低种姓世家，但却同高种姓女生沙露（斯薇塔·特瑞帕蒂饰）深深地相爱了，但一场意外又将命运多舛的他推向了深渊。最后两条主线交会在恒河岸边。社会的矛盾、生活的无奈就这样如长卷般徐徐展开，平淡似水，又感人至深。
回复 :金盏花大酒店客满为患，穆瑞尔（玛吉·史密斯 Maggie Smith 饰）和桑尼（戴夫·帕特尔 Dev Patel 饰）开始寻找起了下一个“据点”——玛丽戈德大饭店，在那里，美好的图景展开，两人的事业将走上另一个高峰。玛琪（西莉亚·伊姆瑞 Celia Imrie 饰）终于邂逅了她的真命天子，只是天子的数量竟然有两位，一时之间，玛琪不知道改选哪个才好。桑尼即将和女友奈娜（蒂娜·德赛 Tina Desai 饰）携手步入婚姻的殿堂，但前提是，忙于工作的他得能抽得出时间参加他自己的婚礼。与此同时，诺曼（罗纳德·皮卡普 Ronald Pickup 饰）和卡罗（黛安娜·哈卡索 Diana Hardcastle 饰）亦从两人纠缠不休的感情漩涡里找到了未来的新的方向。
回复 :德克萨斯日报的记者凯西阿狄森来到了德克萨斯大学，因为她要写一篇关于德克萨斯橄榄球队员传奇的故事，并因此去采访了德克萨斯大学长角牛队的教练罗亚尔，接受采访的罗亚尔已经白发苍苍，是一位行动迟缓的老人，当被问到在他执教期间，谁是对整个团队影响最大的运动员时，罗亚尔毫无疑问的回答出，那名运动员叫弗雷迪。罗亚尔说，弗雷迪斯泰因马克虽然不是全美球员，但是他却是独一无二的。\r弗雷迪从小就被父亲训练着练习橄榄球的Z字型跑道，在父亲的高强度训练之下，他变成了队员中的佼佼者，他上高中之后便加入了学校的橄榄球队，但是这个球队却水平一般，连续25年都没有拿过赛区冠军，连续15年没有打败莱克伍德，这样一个永远在失败中徘徊的球队，似乎应该不会迎来任何的转机。\r直到一位新教练的到来，在新教练的强度训练之下，弗雷迪在球场上出色发挥，成功投下了关键一球，获得了比赛的胜利。对于弗雷迪来说，打球跟学习都是父亲的期望，更何况，打球关乎到他的大学奖学金的问题，他的家庭条件并不能出得起他的学费。\r弗雷迪凭借出色的球技获得了德克萨斯大学橄榄球队教练罗亚尔的赏识，弗雷迪本来因为身高问题遭到了多家学校的拒绝，但是却被德克萨斯大学录取，并且成功通过了考核，与此同时，他的女朋友也跟他报考了同一所大学。\r弗雷迪凭借出色的球技获得了学校的认可，并且在全国的比赛中获得了胜利，但好景不长，弗雷迪的腿却因为恶性肿瘤必须要截肢，弗雷迪截肢之后依旧挂念着队员们的比赛，于是，他拄着双拐走向了运动场。
回复 :Set in a small Quebec town in the late-1920′s, this emotional drama follows the life and exploits of Celeste Beaumont, a talented young pianist who gains local celebrity at the town movie theater for her gifts as a silent film pianist. Awkward Pierre Blaudell is her biggest fan and eventually marries her. Shortly after this she bears his son, Pierre, who joins the army. She insists on joining him at the base and his meddlesome, snooty parents insist she give them her son. Pierre is killed in the war, and Celeste flees to New York where she finds steady employment as a jazz pianist. She finds a life-long companion with a black musician and chronicles her experiences in a diary that she passes on to her son after he grows up. Her son becomes a painter and once his own son, Antoine, is grown, reads him the story of Celeste, the youth’s grandmother. Intrigued, Antoine heads to the Big Apple in hopes of finding her.This movie is an emotional drama about how Antoine, played beautifully by François Méthé, discovers the details of his heritage. This film won many awards in Canada and at Cannes in 1988. François Méthé, who was about 11-years-old, never acted again after this movie.From IMDbA quiet painter, separated from his wife for a year, receives a suitcase in the mail from his mother, whom he hasn’t seen since infancy. He believes she abandoned him to his wealthy, paternal grandparents. The suitcase contains mementos and a diary, a long letter to him, written over the years, with details of her youth, her first job as a pianist at a cinema, the coming of talkies, her marriage, and how he came to live with his grandparents. As he reads through the materials and her story comes to life, his son Antoine, who’s about 10 or 12, tries to break through his father’s silence and sorrow by taking matters into his own hands.
