两次金棕榈得主、丹麦导演比利·奥古斯特新片《The Passion ion ofMarie》，讲述丹麦历史上两位著名画家Peder SeverinKroyer和妻子Marie之间的故事。在凭借《征服者佩尔》摘得奥斯卡最佳外语片、金棕榈以及金球奖扬名国际之后，奥古斯特一直在外国拍片，1992年瑞典语的《善意的背叛》再次摘得金棕榈奖，而《ThePassion ofMarie》将是他14年来的首部丹麦影片。Kroyer曾在巴黎留学，是他将印象画派介绍给了丹麦。他在37岁时遇到了小自己16岁的Marie，但他不稳定的精神状态毁掉了两人的婚姻。Marie后来离开了他并瑞典著名的作曲家雨果·阿尔芬结合。

A man and a woman meet in 1960. They marry because that's what you are supposed to do. But something goes wrong on their wedding night. They have no idea what to do with each other. Sexually. Emotionally. The husband meets a man who knows what to do with his sexuality. Suddenly a hand can do something no hand has done before and lips something no lips have ever done. The two men have a secret love affair. But there is a problem: The woman. And she has something up her sleeve. Will she act? Yes, she will. What happens? Nobody knows. Until now.

為深入調查威爾斯「Bridgend」小鎮的青少年連環自殺事件，一名警探與他的女兒Sara搬來這座被陰晦氣息籠罩的鄉鎮。個性單純又好奇的Sara決定親身走進當地年輕人的小團體，參與他們為自絕朋友舉辦的黑暗儀式，瞭解邪教凝聚的神秘因果。