Bright Road (1953)

It is the year 1856. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the king of Awadh, one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British colonialists, intent on controlling this rich land, have sent general Outram on a secret mission to clear the way for an annexation. Pressure is mounting amidst intrigue and political manoeuvres, but the Nawab whiles away his time in pursuit of pleasure and religious practice. The court is of no help either—Court nobles Mir and Mirza, ignoring the situation of their country and all their duties towards their families, spend their days playing endless games of chess. The film is based on Munshi Premchand's short story of the same name.

Artaban is a young Magus (Wise Man) who desires to follow the star to the birthplace of the coming King, against the counsel of his friends and family. Carrying three precious jewels to give to the baby Messiah, Artaban and his reluctant servant Orontes set off to join the caravan of the three other wise men. They miss the caravan, but Artaban continues the search for his King, always one step behind. Artaban spends much of his remaining wealth and all of his energy helping the poor and unfortunate people he meets, until at the end of his life he finally finds Jesus--at His trial! Has Artaban wasted his life in a foolish quest? Will he ever get the chance to present his gifts to the King?

1890년 파리, 가난한 군인이었던 ‘조르주’(로버트 패틴슨)는 우연히 술집에서 옛 동료 ‘찰리’를 만나게 되고 그가 초대한 저녁식사에 참석하게 된다. 뛰어난 외모와 매력적인 언사로 귀부인들의 마음을 사로잡으며 ‘벨아미’라는 애칭까지 얻게 된 그는, 이후 정치계와 사교계를 주름잡던 ‘마들렌(우마서먼)’과 미묘한 관계를 유지하게 되고, 매혹의 연인 ‘클로틸드’(크리스티나 리치)와는 밀애를 즐기기 시작한다. 그들과의 아슬아슬한 관계를 즐기던 어느 날, 상사로부터 심한 모욕을 당한 ‘조르주’는 급기야 그의 부인 ‘비르지니(크리스틴 스콧 토머스)’까지 유혹하게 되는데… 욕망의 끝에선 한 남자와 그를 둘러싼 세 여인의 치명적 도발이 시작된다!

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