一战前,德国人祖(奥斯卡·威内尔 Oskar Werner 饰)和法国人占(亨利·赛尔 Henri Serre饰)在巴黎结识。他们意趣相投,对诗歌和小说都有强烈而共同的兴趣,甚至二人为着同一个雕塑也着迷。顺理成章地,祖与占都爱上了同一个女子:聪明貌美的凯瑟琳(让娜·莫罗 Jeanne Moreau饰)。
在这样的关系中,占选择了成全温柔单纯的祖。他们一起到乡间度假,度过了美妙时光。然而一战的爆发,却让他们失去了联系,在自己国家服役期间,他们多么担心会在战场上杀死自己的好友。而祖,从不间断地给妻子凯瑟琳写信。
战争结束,祖与占再次相遇,占觉察到祖和凯瑟琳的关系很糟糕——她对婚姻以外的感情从没停止过追逐,喜欢在各种爱情关系中享受自由。占在祖家中住下,凯瑟琳毫不掩饰对占的爱,这段三角关系平衡而快乐的维系着,旁人完全看不透。当占要离去时,凯瑟琳直率锐利的性格...
When Will Ferrell finds out his close friend of 30 years is coming out as a trans woman, the two decide to embark on a cross-country road trip to process this new stage of their relationship in an intimate portrait of friendship, transition, and America.
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