A father and his blind son struggle to survive on a drought stricken land.

故事发生在19世纪的英格兰，青年奥斯卡（拉尔夫·费因斯 Ralph Fiennes 饰）是一位传教士，心怀远大理想的他踏上了前往澳洲内陆的旅途，准备在那里展开自己的事业，让更多的人承蒙主的恩赐。露辛迪亚（凯特·布兰切特 Cate Blanchett 饰）从小在富裕的家庭长大，衣食无忧的生活让她保留了美好的梦想和纯洁的心灵，在继承了父亲的玻璃厂之后，她决心将解放女性自立自强的态度发扬光大。
在漂泊在大海上的一艘轮船上，就是这样相似又迥异的两人，他们相遇了。好强又好胜的两人打了一个赌，赌局里奥斯卡必须建造一幢玻璃教堂并将它运往内陆山区，赌注是露辛迪亚的全部财产。而正是这个大胆又疯狂的赌局彻底改变了两人的命运。

Set in a high class brothel this new series creates a hyper reality whereby we are privy to the private lives and emotions of five beautiful young women

佩里(莱纳丝-罗克饰)的工作是替一家英国油漆公司开发新的颜色。然而这个好差事却给他带来了一连串的厄运。他有一种感觉-----一种屡屡得以应验的感觉---冥冥之中有种力量让他成为各种天灾人祸的靶心。不论走到哪儿，他不但会惹祸上身，还会连累周围其他的人。然而佩里相信，一直出现在他脑海里的一种颜色可能会将他从这无尽的灾祸中解救出来。

这种颜色就是暹罗(即泰国)日落的颜色。

带着这种想法，佩里来到了澳大利亚。一段无比惊险的荒原汽车之旅加剧了佩里一直以来的恐惧----他正在被推向死亡的边缘。就在此时，同佩里一样受到世界烦扰的格蕾斯(丹尼尔-科马克饰)闯入了佩里混乱的生活。格蕾斯所面临的问题更为具体一些----她的前男友非常狂暴，誓将格蕾斯追踪到天涯海角。

在经历了莫名其妙的暴风雨和地震等一系列自然灾害后(对佩里而言已是家常便饭)。佩里乘坐的汽车终于停了下来。在这个意想不到的地方，佩里和格蕾斯最终认识到：虽然生活中会出现种种危险和困难，但人们始终要积极面对这一切。生活会让两个年轻人如愿以偿吗？

《生命奇色》曾在多个国际电影节上获奖，其中包括1999年的嘎纳国际电影节，蒙特利尔世界电影节和爱丁堡国际电影节。并在2000年新加坡国际电影节上荣获最佳影片、最佳女演员和最佳编剧三个奖项。

一个在车祸中伤了眼睛的女人和一个年轻的盲人相恋。看风景是看世界的唯一方式吗？

美丽生活讲述的是爱情以及与之相关的一切：家庭和忠诚、诱惑、承诺、嫉妒、羡慕、义务和疯狂的激情。爱能拯救，爱也能毁灭。

The years between 1968 and 1977 occur in reverse order; scenes within years 1977 and 1973 move forward.
1977
Scene One: Pub. 1977. Spring.
Emma and Jerry meet for the first time in two years. For 7 years they had an affair and a secret flat, and Jerry says no-one else knew. Now Emma is having an affair with Casey, an author whose agent is Jerry and whose publisher is Robert, Emma’s husband. Emma says she found out last night that Robert has betrayed her with other women for years, and admits she revealed her affair with Jerry.
Scene Two: Jerry's House. Later the same day.
Jerry meets Robert to talk about the affair. Robert reveals that in fact he learned about it 4 years ago. Since then their friendship has continued, albeit without playing squash.
1975
Scene Three: Flat. 1975. Winter.
It is the end of Jerry and Emma’s affair. They rarely meet, and Emma’s hopes that the flat would be a different kind of home are unfulfilled. They agree to give it up.
1974
Scene Four: Robert and Emma's House. Living room. 1974. Autumn.
Jerry visits Robert and Emma at home. He reveals that Casey has left his wife and is living nearby. Jerry and Robert plan to play squash, but Jerry reveals that first he is visiting New York with Casey.
1973
Scene Five: Hotel Room. 1973. Summer.
Robert and Emma are on holiday, intending to visit Torcello tomorrow. Emma is reading a book by Spinks, another author whose agent is Jerry. Robert says he refused to publish it because there is not much more to say about betrayal. Robert has discovered that Emma has received a private letter from Jerry. Emma admits they are having an affair.
Scene Six: Flat. 1973. Summer.
Emma has returned from the holiday with Robert in Venice. She has bought a tablecloth for the flat. Jerry reveals that despite the affair he continues to lunch with Robert.
Scene Seven: Restaurant. 1973. Summer.
Robert gets drunk over lunch with Jerry. He says he hates modern novels, and that he went to Torcello on his own and read Yeats.
1971
Scene Eight: Flat. 1971. Summer.
Emma wants to know whether Jerry’s wife suspects his affair, and announces that while Jerry was in America she became pregnant with Robert’s child.
1968
Scene Nine: Robert and Emma's House. Bedroom. 1968. Winter.
During a party Jerry surprises Emma in her bedroom and declares his love for her. He tells Robert he is his oldest friend as well as his best man.

An advertising executive dies and goes to hell... except nothing changes. Well, his daughter is buying drugs with sexual favours from her brother, and the number of cancer-causing products is on the increase. But the notes he writes to himself to prove he hasn't gone insane are getting more disjointed, and he runs off with an ex-prostitute called Honey Barbera. Written by David Carroll {davidc@atom.ansto.gov.au}

When the body of his oldest friend is found buried in a shallow grave, Dan, a small-town cop, seeks answers from a volatile Hermit who may have been the last person to see his friend alive.

Two girls are sent to live in the Australian bush with their hippy father. As they gradually bond, a stranger arrives from a town called Paradise.