Movie Description:
In 1920s Paris, a group of disillusioned expatriates pursues a lifeof utter debauchery: American veteran Jake Barnes lives under the cloud of anemasculating war injury; Lady Brett Ashley substitutes a life of promiscuityfor the love she cannot share with Jake;Mike Campbell deliberately douses hispassions with alcohol; Robert Cohn becomes more and more hopelessly obsessed with Brett; and Bill Gorton lives faster than his writing canentail. Each member of this "lost generation" clings to the bohemian lifestyle that Paris bars and Spanish bullrings offer...living as though theywere about to die.