Though Delluc's career was short-lived, it burst vigorously(7 films in 4 years)that it forever left its imprint on french cinema history, and they rightly honoured him by giving the annual Prix Delluc to the best French film of the year. He was responsible for the creation of influential cinema  journals like Le Journal du Ciné-Club and Cinéa, founding numerous film societies, writing countless articles and coining the term cineaste. Delluc believed that films should be set in the natural without elaborate posturing, and characters should be portrayed in an intimate way where the past and present, illusion and reality can be correlated, all considered to be avant-garde at its time. He died only a few weeks after the shooting of The Flood at the age of 33.

在同意拍摄一支商业广告后，这名年轻演员的完美人生发生了疯狂转折，她也突然被传送到所饰角色的世界。

以色列游泳界冉冉升起的新星埃莱斯，背负着家人的期待，来到位于荒漠的泳训营，与来自各地的选手，角逐代表以色列出征奥运的唯一门票。在那里，他认识了俊俏又充满天分的奈福，两人亦敌亦友，既是竞争关系，又被他深深吸引，淋浴间的赤裸相对，更唤起他隐藏很久的潜在欲望。教练不断警告他：赛事前无友谊。繁忙的练习，加上天人交战的心意，决赛之日即将到来，埃莱斯决定跟随着自己感觉采取行动，他了解，赢得奖牌，或许不如赢得奈福的心。

影片聚焦臭名昭著的波士顿扼杀者谋杀案：1962年到1964年，13名单身女性在公寓被袭击、性侵、勒死，警方经调查锁定嫌犯Albert DeS alvo，后者认罪被判终身监禁，之后在监狱被人杀死。此案存在诸多疑点，真正的连环杀手和杀害DeSalvo之人至今仍是谜。

公元前11世纪，古埃及面临多重困难，外部有亚述人的战争威胁，又欠下腓尼基商人的大笔债款，国家濒临破产，人民穷困潦倒。拉美西斯十二世病重去世，他的儿子拉美西斯十三世被宣布为法老继承人。为了阻止埃及的迅速衰落，年轻的拉美西斯十三世决定夺取世世代代存放在神庙中的宝藏，将其用于社会改革和对亚述发动战争。但神职人员反对他的计划，祭司和年轻的法老之间开始了政治和宗教斗争。