一个年轻的拿破仑军官追踪一个神秘的女人而来到一个年迈男爵的城堡,在那里他发现这个女人是听命于一个老巫婆,其最终目的是迫使男爵自杀……
Roger directed for two days on a set left over from a previous production, and without a proper script. He hired Francis Coppola to write a script and finish the picture. After five weeks of shooting, Roger fired Francis, and hired me to finish the picture. Jack Hill was hired to write a new script with me. A lot of what Francis shot was thrown out, except for the stuff with the witch from WIZARD OF OZ. (Dorothy Newman), and I finished the picture in five days of shooting. All of the interiors are Roger's (with the exception of Francis's witch's lair), and most of the exteriors are mine. To the best of my recollection, and contrary to legend, Jack Nicholson did not direct any of the film.。进京面圣的使节突然被人刺杀,三司竟然迟迟抓不到凶手,引得龙颜盛怒。御史武梓杉奉命调查,却意外得知此案和同居好友的过去有关……平静的朝堂之下暗流涌动,一桩又一桩的奇案竟然接踵而至,而所有案件,竟然都和使节被杀有所牵连。。某疯狂科学家因儿子感染艾滋病死亡而精神失常,他命令助手四处绑架人带到私人货柜船龙宝号上进行活体实验。警局督察长发叔先后派人数次登船搜集证据,最后皆以失败告终。
在夜总会演杂耍的石罅米自幼研习武功,成年后进入特种大队,却因被指控有虐待倾向而离开警队,永不录用。如今他独自抚养三个孩子,生活倒也快乐。某晚演出时,他和好友老虎仔目睹并插手一起绑架事件。由此将麻烦引到自己身上,而另一方面,发叔发现石罅米和一个与疯狂科学家有勾结的日本人容貌相似,遂拟定了一个计划……。