Prospero is a magician who gets to keep only a small fragment of his enormous library when he is exiled with his daughter to an enchanted island. Soon problems arise when Prospero's daughter falls in love with the wrong man.
A recluse is accused of murdering a young woman simply because his neighbors think he is strange. (Nominee: Palme d'Or - Cannes Film Festival, 1989. Winner: Top Foreign Films - National Board of Review, 1990.)
Eight tourists who met in a holiday camp on the Ivory Coast are reunited for a skiing holiday. They still suffer from the same emotional problems. During an excursion in the mountains, they get lost and are taken in by locals.
