Emma Bovary is bored by her country doctor husband and gives in to the affections of several rich suitors as well as the temptation of living beyond her husband's means.
故事产生在十九世纪末北欧,杂乱的大势衰颓的经济令大众们堕进了生灵涂炭的地步。农人拉斯卡森(马克斯·冯·西多 Max von Sydow 饰)带着儿子佩尔(贝利·赫维内加拉德 Pelle Hvenegaard 饰)来到丹麦,停整理可以在这里依靠本人的双手挣得更体面的生存。 然而,实际却远不如想象中那末夸姣,父子两人很是困难在农庄里找到了一份清理马厩的…