A stranger who turns up at a resort hotel in midwinter, behaves rudely towards other guests and disappears the next day. Found half-frozen in the snow he is taken to hospital where his story is grad...

　　修伯特是個十幾歲的男孩，他的父親因為滯留在西方不肯回國而被視為叛國賊，母親為了他著想，忍痛將他送到華沙跟姑姑同住。在波蘭共黨高壓統治的時代，這個高貴、難解卻又叛逆的姑姑經營了一家馬術俱樂部，她不但不准男孩叫他姑姑，還為他編造了一段符合政治正確的身世，讓他順利插班就讀。過去在母親嚴格要求正直誠實的教養下成長的修伯特，從姑姑身上發現了不一樣的世界。男孩從疑惑到逐步發現姑姑的秘密，而終於瞭解到一些他...

　　A portrait of a man who analyses his life on his 44th birthday. The past and the present, the actual and potential developments blend in a dreamy vision. "The protagonist seems to assume that t...