A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photo journalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bum, who seems to know a lot about the creatures, band together to try and determine what the creatures are and how to stop them.

A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photo journalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bum, who seems to know a lot about the creatures, band together to try and determine what the creatures are and how to stop them.

A couple of teenagers break into a secret government science lab and steal a frozen corpse for a high school prank and accidentally awaken the corpse which turns out to be a CHUD, ironically named Bud, who goes on a killing spree and making his victims also cannibalistic CHUD's and its up to the teens to stop him.

小女孩提着篮子去地下室取土豆，其间遇到睡在煤堆里的怪伯伯，用泥土和石头做饭的怪婆婆，还有一群像小动物一样的鞋子和其他的怪物们。

影片通过三位主人公——知识分子和投机商马高、他的朋友黑仔、他们共同的爱人娜塔莉——传奇般的人生展现了导演对南斯拉夫这个民族的理解与复杂情感。 　　影片虽然长达两个半小时，却一点不让人感到冗长，全片充满了奇思异想，有着浓厚的超现实主义色彩，是一部名副其实的史诗片。电影情节虽然有些荒诞不经，但却准确地描绘了二战时期南斯拉夫的社会状况，大胆揭露了一些投机的战争英雄英勇事迹背后不为人知的真相。影片的基调是幽默和讽刺的，又十分活泼轻松，很欢快，甚至可以把影片当作喜剧来看。影片人物个性十分奔放，张扬，该片处处洋溢着创作者的激情。导演埃米尔·库斯图里卡处理史诗题材的天才手段展露无疑，由于该片深刻的讽喻，不少影评家将该片与俄国1995年的《毒太阳》相提并论。埃米尔·库斯图里卡本人也获得了当年威尼斯电影节的最佳导演奖。

影片通过三位主人公——知识分子和投机商马高、他的朋友黑仔、他们共同的爱人娜塔莉——传奇般的人生展现了导演对南斯拉夫这个民族的理解与复杂情感。 　　影片虽然长达两个半小时，却一点不让人感到冗长，全片充满了奇思异想，有着浓厚的超现实主义色彩，是一部名副其实的史诗片。电影情节虽然有些荒诞不经，但却准确地描绘了二战时期南斯拉夫的社会状况，大胆揭露了一些投机的战争英雄英勇事迹背后不为人知的真相。影片的基调是幽默和讽刺的，又十分活泼轻松，很欢快，甚至可以把影片当作喜剧来看。影片人物个性十分奔放，张扬，该片处处洋溢着创作者的激情。导演埃米尔·库斯图里卡处理史诗题材的天才手段展露无疑，由于该片深刻的讽喻，不少影评家将该片与俄国1995年的《毒太阳》相提并论。埃米尔·库斯图里卡本人也获得了当年威尼斯电影节的最佳导演奖。

The "shadow" begins to see fragmented memories that transcend time and place. In an underground, it touches and listens carefully to the memories of people existed.

The "shadow" begins to see fragmented memories that transcend time and place. In an underground, it touches and listens carefully to the memories of people existed.