The movie chronicles the events of history's man of mystery, Rasputin. Although not quite historically accurate and little emphasis is put on the politics of the day, Rasputin's rise to power and eventual assassination are depicted in an attempt to explain his extraordinary power and influence.

保罗（理查德·帕斯科 Richard Pasco 饰）的父亲和哥哥客死他乡，想要揭开其中真相的保罗来到了他们生前所生活的小镇进行调查。这个小镇上的所有居民都给保罗一种非常诡异的感觉，他们唯唯诺诺抖抖霍霍，仿佛有什么恐怖的东西隐藏在暗夜里，随时都会跑出来要他们的性命一样。　　纳马洛博士（彼得·库欣 Peter Cushing 饰）曾经是父亲的助手…

Unemployed Czech-speaking writer Nicholas Whistler thinks he's got a job visiting Prague for a bit of industrial espionage. In fact he is now in the employ of British Intelligence. His pretty chauffeuse on arrival behind the Iron Curtain, Comrade Simonova, is herself a Czech agent. Just as well she's immediately attrac…

她是西方世界备受尊崇，极有权力的女人——大英帝国的女皇；他却是所有社会阶级中最卑微的男人——一个看管马匹的仆役，而命运让他们相遇、相知、相惜，他们的情谊却变成别人眼中的丑闻，甚至差点令大英帝国瓦解。由于维多利亚女王遭遇了丧夫之痛，悲恸之余使她远避苏格兰深居简出，不愿治理朝政，于是女王身旁的大臣决定将亲王生前在苏格兰家乡…

在巴黎，纳粹分子渗透到城市，奥地利难民医生爱上了一个神秘的女人。可第二次世界大战的爆发预示着这段爱情并不顺利！