Philip, a solitary proof reader, is trapped in his apartment, too afraid to leave and tortured by an unknown evil force that has kept him prisoner for the last two years.

乔（劳伦斯·哈维 Laurence Harvey 饰）出身低微，为此，他不时感到十分自大可是，这样的乔却偏偏爱上了大企业家的女儿苏珊（海瑟·西尔斯 Heather Sears 饰），身份的庞大悬殊令这段感情注定得不到祝愿为了阻止这段感情，苏珊的父亲为苏珊布置了同她门当户对的结婚对象，乔为此感到万分屈辱。 美艳的女演员爱丽丝（西蒙·西涅莱 Simone Signoret 饰）出如今了乔的身边，两人的