四十年前以凌厉音效先声夺人，惊吓声威至今仍非同凡响。以疯人院板球赛的倒叙展开，前卫音乐家（尊赫）与妃耦居于安好村子，不速之客一日忽然到访。神秘男人（阿伦卑斯）自称在澳洲内陆杀死妻儿，并学会土著巫术，能以呐喊置人于死地。在海岸沙丘上张臂一呼，令音乐家崩倒，牧羊人与羊群丧命；魅惑亦令妃耦迷倒，庖代男主人职位。瘫痪孩子、斜倚…

Magical　　Barrier is comparable to Last Year at Marienbad with its non-linear development, mysterious characters and inexplicable mis-en-scene. It also shares the guerrilla film-making style of the French New Wave. It is one of Skolimowski'…