世界核战争后，政府给每个人注射一种麻痹情感神经的药物，使人们封闭感情，变成行尸走肉。 约翰·普雷斯顿（克里斯蒂安·贝尔 Christian Bale 饰）是政府军事部门高级官员。他摧毁一切艺术品、工艺品，并将一切抗令不抛弃自己感情的人杀死，同事艾洛·帕特杰（肖恩·宾 Sean Bean 饰）因藏有一本违禁书籍也未曾幸免。一次行动中，约翰遇到玛丽·欧布莱恩（艾米丽·沃森 Emily Watson 饰...

Maurizio is a stubborn boy who grows up near the fiumara, where people throw away whatever they no longer need. This open-air dump becomes his playground, where among wrecked cars and other treasures ...