本剧讲述了锦衣卫惩奸除恶，匡扶正义的武侠故事。全剧着重描写主人公施敬遥，如何从迷茫中找到方向，由小人物一步步蜕变成英雄的成长史。同时塑造了皇帝朱常清兼济天下却出师未捷身先死的悲剧式人物。剧中通过紧凑的事件，探讨了父子由隔阂到理解，兄弟情深，化解国仇家恨等多重命题。

本剧讲述了锦衣卫惩奸除恶，匡扶正义的武侠故事。全剧着重描写主人公施敬遥，如何从迷茫中找到方向，由小人物一步步蜕变成英雄的成长史。同时塑造了皇帝…

The villages of Upper and Lower Warden have been feuding since the days of Cromwell and the Civil War, but now the feud has taken a deadly turn. Larry Smith, the star of a horror film titled The House of Satan, based on events centuries ago, is murdered. Smith is the son of the preeminent local family, the Smythe-Websters. His father is the local vicar, his uncle is the lord of the manor and another uncle is the producer of the movie. Some residents of Lower Warden object to the fact that an important piece of local history has been turned into a cheap horror film. Is this enough to kill or is it that there are dark secrets that offer a more serious explanation? When a second member of the Smythe-Websters is killed, Barnaby believes in the latter and looks into the family history to find the solution.

The villages of Upper and Lower Warden have been feuding since the days of Cromwell and the Civil War, but now the feud has taken a deadly turn. Larry Smith, the star of a horror film titled The House of Satan, based on events centuries ago, is murdered. Smith is the son of the preeminent local family, the Smythe-Websters. His father is the local vicar, his uncle is the lord of the manor and another uncle is the producer of the movie. Some residents of Lower Warden object to the fact that an important piece of local history has been turned into a cheap horror film. Is this enough to kill or is it that there are dark secrets that offer a more serious explanation? When a second member of the Smythe-Websters is killed, Barnaby believes in the latter and looks into the family history to find the solution.

因失忆而被关入精神病院的医生人见广介（吉田辉雄 饰），始终为一首盘旋于脑中的摇篮曲所困扰。为了查清自己真实身份，广介从医院逃脱，偶遇一名哼唱这首曲子的女孩初代（由美てる子 饰），然而女孩就在自己面前被人杀害。 　　背负杀人罪名逃亡的广介在报上看见一个名叫菰田源三郎（吉田辉雄 饰）的人死亡的消息，而此人竟与自己容貌相似。广介假冒源三郎借尸还魂，毫无阻碍地回到菰田家。同时得知，源三郎的父亲丈五郎（土方巽 饰）因佝偻病离群索居，在海中央的小岛生活。不久源三郎之妻遇害，为探真相，广介与仆人登上小岛，却看到人世间最恐怖的景象……

Ivy, a struggling singer in New Orleans trapped in the hidden underworld of her eating disorder, must face her addiction - or risk becoming a monster.

夫を亡くした女性が幼い息子を連れて墓参りに訪れる。女性は墓前に線香をたむけ、その間息子はおもちゃの飛行機を飛ばして墓地中を駆け回る。そして、彼らはそこでそれぞれ不思議な体験をする。 　　「大林宣彦　青春回顧録（作品集）」（DVD）には、大林監督によるピアノ演奏を付したバージョンを収録。

本片在日本allcinema上记载为1986年，而在imdb上被记载为1988年，所以我也是醉了。