外表妖艳迷人、珠光宝气的年轻女子爱尔丝（Betty Amann 贝蒂?阿曼 饰）实则是一个珠宝小偷，她凭借自己的外表迷惑珠宝店老板的注意力，然后伺机行窃。但在某次行动时，她被珠宝店老板捉住，正值刚毅的巡警埃尔伯特（Gustav Fr?hlich 饰）对爱尔丝进行认真的调查。　　爱尔丝使出浑身解数勾引面前的这名警察，最终埃尔伯特拜倒在她的石榴裙下，与之陷入爱恋之中。这也成为他们爱情悲剧的开始……　　本片荣获1931年日本电影旬报最佳外语片奖。在柏林，一位名叫埃尔斯的年轻女子是一位美丽的骗子。她的高级时装和完美的妆容让她值得在钻石盒上凝视，同时向珠宝商眨着眼睛。她撒谎被发现，并声称这是她第一次需要钱。即使她遇到了阿尔伯特。她坚称她的豪华公寓和财物不是她的。她坚持着自己的故事，直到她扑进他的怀里，向他表白：“我喜欢你。”艾尔丝想起了阿尔伯特，当她在公寓里发现阿尔伯特的护照照片时，她第一次微笑。凝视着照片，她微笑着将他与她旁边照片中的犯罪、年长、丑陋的男友进行比较。当她被迫归还他的护照并送给他雪茄礼物时，她在夜总会里再次凝视着他的照片并微笑，这一场景导致艾尔斯和艾伯特双双告白。艾伯特随后跪在艾尔丝脚下，恳求她成为他的妻子，因为她再也无法忍受他们之间的分歧。他抬头看着穿着白色优雅连衣裙的她，她就跑开了。她挣脱了束缚，并揭露了她过去犯罪经历中的所有赃物。当他思考自己的命运时，她的犯罪男友出现了，一场争吵随之发生。男友意外身亡，阿尔伯特在犹豫自己的决定后离开了现场。在向父母认罪时，艾伯特的父亲认为法律就是法律，他必须自首。当艾尔斯发现他这样做时，她知道自己必须做什么。否则自愿向警察自首。当阿尔伯特跟着她并声称他会等她时，艾尔西再次微笑。阿尔伯特透过铁栅栏的门口看着艾尔丝进监狱。

Based on the Epic Greek Poem as sung by Homer.

　　威尔·斯潘和妻子丽莎的婚姻已经到达黄昏。一天，当他们前往妻子父母家，路过一家加油站时，妻子竟然神秘失踪了。 这一切让威尔心急如焚，他让当地警察和丽莎的父母不顾一切地找到她，但随着时间的流逝，他成了妻子失踪案的最大嫌疑人...　　他必须亲自处理事情，在警察和犯罪双重夹击下，他能找到妻子吗？

　　The nightmare was about a demonic possession. A long time ago, there was an evil in a small town and it was jealous of the girl and would never let her go, since the devil loved the girl. One night, the evil raped the girl and she became pregnant. After months the girl could not hide her baby, her father figured her secret out and clapped the girl in irons and locked her room door. But the evil put the gun to her father' temple and saved the girl. The father had a stroke and had been sleeping on the bed for three months and died. Time went on and the girl brought a child into the world. Naturally, people who were living in the village heard the story and they did not want to see neither the girl nor the baby since when the baby was born, plants dried in the field, fishes lost in the lake and people had prayed to the god for rain, but nothing changed in the village. People got so angry, dug a hole in front of the fountain, put her into the hole and threw stones at her face. The girl died soon after. The evil went off the deep end, took a revenge of the village and killed everyone except two sisters because the evil wanted them to take care of its baby...

　　影片以生活在土耳其小城mardin 的铁匠纳扎莱特的平静生活开场，他有贤惠的妻子和一对可爱的双胞胎女儿。然而一战爆发，一天深夜，土耳其警察敲门将他从家中带走，苦难的历程拉开帷幕。在逃脱苦工、饥饿，大屠杀等一系列灾难后，他最终获得自由，并得知一对女儿还活在世上，从此生活的全部目的就是为了找到她们。土耳其到黎巴嫩，古巴再到美国，纳扎莱特远涉重洋，遇到好人帮助，也有恶者和风险，最终不负有心人。