Plot Summary:The pretty girl Lotus, who lives in the Wuyi mountains in the south of China, lost her husband just after their marriage. This causes several difficulties for the newly-widowed Lotus; the sadness of losing her husband, the misunderstanding from her father-in-law, and their dispute in dividing the family properties. Lotus has to deal with this all by herself and support the family. Her softness and virtuousness wins the love of a bus driver who is kind and honest, and of a quarry manager who is powerful and rich. This forces Lotus to make a decision.
根据著名作家陶少鸿同名小说改编。
第27届蒙特利尔电影节中国区参赛作品。
长夜漫漫,孤枕难眠,潮湿的欲望暗暗蔓延……
故事发生在风光秀美的武夷山区。美丽的村姑荷香与丈夫茂生两情相悦,谁知茂生却在意外中丧生。寡妇的种种难处接连而至,荷香默默承受着这一切,以柔弱之躯支撑起一家老小。坚强背后,独守空房的寂寞,长夜里时时涌上的欲望,才是她烦恼的根源。丈夫入土未多久,一群别有用心的男人就纷纷踏上门来,展开追逐行动。采石场经理王志高有钱有势,对荷香虎视眈眈,在遭到荷香的拒绝后竟欲强暴她……与此同时,憨厚善良的巴士司机陈社民,慢慢走进荷香心底。他英俊的外形,宽阔的胸怀都令荷香平静的内心暗暗泛起朵朵涟漪。在一次单独相处中,两人按撩不住内心的激情,紧紧拥抱在了一起……