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一对兄弟长大之后决定寻找他们失踪多年的父亲，他在六十年代曾经是激进的无政府主义者，因参加布鲁克林的游击队准备向五角大厦丢炸弹而被通缉，因而离家逃亡。两兄弟根据线索找到一间旅馆，在那里投宿等候，不料女老板患有精神病的前夫出狱回来使情况变得复杂，而一名神秘的外国女子也设法阻止他们找到父亲。 1992年戛纳电影节提名金棕榈奖1993年美国独立精神奖提名最佳女配角。Katherine of Alexandria, brought up as a nomad and living in the desert, was aged just 11 when Emperor Maxentius saw her whilst out on patrol. Consumed by her beauty, impudence and uncanny talent for languages, he abducted the child, killing her family. The slaughter was witnessed by her young friend, Constantine, who would later become Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. He never lost hope of finding Katherine. As a young woman, Katherine refused to submit to Maxentius' offers of marriage and she continually denounced his brutal enforcement of pagan religion upon the masses. Still obsessed with her beauty, Maxentius brought Katherine before 50 of Rome's finest scholars in an open court in Alexandria, where she eloquently demolished their arguments. When Constantine learned of Katherine's whereabouts and imprisonment at the hands of Maxentius, he led his army from York in a desperate bid to save her.。
