影片基于苏格兰作家阿拉斯代尔·格雷所著同名小说,融合现实主义、奇幻、科幻元素,将弗兰肯斯坦的故事重塑,设定在维多利亚时代晚期,逃避丈夫虐待却不幸身亡的女子贝拉(艾玛·斯通 Emma Stone 饰),在被科学家成功复活后,心智停留在孩童阶段,却也对未知世界充满渴望;她与放荡律师私奔踏上挖掘自我的冒险,试图摆脱时代对女性偏见,追求平等与性解放。
The film tells the story of how, in post-war Spain, Narcisa (played by Aria Bedmar), a novice with supernatural powers, arrives at a former convent, now a school for girls, to become a teacher. As the days go by, the strange events and increasingly disturbing situations that torment her will eventually lead her to uncover the terrible web of secrets that surround the convent and haunt its inhabitants.
索菲亚 (Sophia) 是一位 40 岁的哲学教授,她与泽维尔 (Xavier) 的关系稳定,尽管有些符合社会规范。从画廊开幕到没完没了的晚宴,十年已经过去了。西尔万是一位工匠,正在翻修索菲亚和泽维尔的新乡间别墅。当索菲亚和西尔万相遇时,索菲亚的世界发生了天翻地覆的变化。异性相吸,但它们能长久吗?