本片改编自谷崎润一郎的小说,讲述了陷入扭曲关系的4名男女的爱恨交织的故事。有妻子的园田无法放弃成为画家的梦想,退学去了美术学校。有一天,他的目光追随着在学校擦肩而过的美丽青年·光,于是他邀请光到家里做素描模特,从此两人便开始了幽会。但是,他发现光有未婚妻。。A young Canadian nurse (Betsy) comes to the West Indies to care for Jessica, the wife of a plantation manager (Paul Holland). Jessica seems to be suffering from a kind of mental paralysis as a result of fever. When she falls in love with Paul, Betsy determines to cure Jessica even if she needs to use a voodoo ceremony, to give Paul what she thinks he wants.。