The Price of Desire tells the controversial story of how Le Corbusier effaced and defaced Eileen Gray's moral right to be recognized as the author of her work and as one of the most forceful and influential inspirations of a century of modern architecture and design.
影片讲述在一1904年的中东沙漠地带,一名美国寡妇(坎迪斯·伯根饰)及她的儿女被阿拉伯大盗头子绑架,导致美国政府紧张不已,罗斯福总统决定派兵将她夺回。最后寡妇以行动感化了大盗头子(辛康纳利饰),免却了一场杀身之祸。