故事发生在50年代的爱尔兰，巧克德斯蒙德（皮尔斯·布鲁斯南 Pierce Brosnan 饰）的妻子离开了他，巧克留下两个儿子和一个女儿艾芙琳（索菲·瓦瓦塞尔 Sophie Vavasseur 饰）同他相依为命。祸不单行，德斯蒙德在一场意外中丢掉了工作，没有收入的他选择夜夜在酒吧流连，依靠酒精来麻痹痛苦的神经。政府很快就发现了德斯蒙德糟糕的经济和精神状态，认定他不再适合抚养孩子，于是，他的三个孩子被送入了收容所。在收容所里，艾芙琳遭到了非人的虐待，这让德斯蒙德重燃斗志。在伯纳黛特（朱丽安娜·玛格丽丝 Julianna Margulies 饰）的帮助下，德斯蒙德重新振作起来，有了工作和积蓄的他决定向收容所申请要回他的孩子。
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回复 :The American writer Joe arrives in Paris to research and write about Proust. He meets the Polish Karl and they become friends and costumers of brothels and restaurants. When the fifteen year-old Colette arrives in Paris, they both fall in love with her.Expatriate Henry Miller indulges in a variety of sexual escapades while struggling to establish himself as a serious writer in Paris.Very nice portrait of the thirties..., 23 April 2002Author: Oreste (oreste.sl@sympatico.ca) from Montréal, QuébecDifferent from many other Chabrol movies that follow "Hitchock-like" patterns, _Jours tranquilles à Clichy_ relates the days a young American writer (Henry Miller) spent in the Gay Paris of the early thirties, with his polish-descent friend and their young Colette, a 14 years old-ish girl with whom they both fall in love. The story in itself doesn't send us from a surprising even to another but slowly lifts the curtain over the prostitution, pornography, libertinage and partying that seemed to oppose Paris so much to New York, in the eyes of Miller, searching for a change from the dull like he lead before. The story is a quest for Proust and his lost time, a quest for a new life, for thrills, for truth in forgetting oneself...
回复 :伊恩是一名少年，与父亲住在郊区，利用特殊能力对毫无戒心的受害者产生视觉幻觉，进行一些小骗局。当他的能力在公共场合失控时，事情变得复杂起来。
