以火车为主要叙事舞台的影片中，约翰．弗兰肯海默导演的这部战争动作片是令人难忘的杰作。故事时代背景是二次世界大战末期，德军眼看大势已去，深黯艺术无价的德国指挥官保罗．斯科菲尔德乃下令将一批法国名画从博物馆搬回德国去。负责驾驶这列火车的司机伯特．兰卡斯特在严密监视下，仍跟法国铁路局人员及地下游击队配合行动，用鱼目混珠及瞒骗等种种方式跟德军斗智，力保国宝不致流出国境之外。全片剧情结构严谨，气氛处理紧凑生动，常有令人捏一把汗的精彩场面出现。两位男主角的表演旗逢敌手，张力十足，也表现了各自的爱国心。

你的家人。你的世界。如果明天一切都消失了呢？如果社会正在崩溃，你会在多大程度上拯救你所爱的人？

　　Charlie, a young aristocrat in turn of the century England, meets a boy named Frank on the road to Portsmouth. What Charlie doesn't realize is that Frank is actually Frances, who's donned a disguise to escape working at a brothel. Charlie takes Frank/Frances into his home, and when he discovers her true identity, the two become lovers. He sends her to London to be trained by his mistress in the art of sex, but she learns much more about her identity as a woman. Before the opening credits, explicitly on-screen it reads: "Based on the famous Victorian erotic novel by an anonymous writer".

凯特·怀勒（凯丽·拉塞尔饰）是新任美国驻英国大使。原本应该去阿富汗的她在危机地区如鱼得水，而在一座历史悠久的房子里…就没那么自在了。战争在一片大陆上酝酿，在另一片大陆上沸腾。凯特不得不化解国际危机，在伦敦建立战略联盟，并适应她在聚光灯下的新位置 — 与此同时，她还要努力维持与职业外交官兼政治明星哈尔·怀勒（卢夫斯·塞维尔饰）的婚姻。《头号外交官》由剧集主管黛博拉·卡恩（《白宫风云》《国土安全》）打造，是一部危机四伏的当代政治剧情片，讲述了国家和人民之间长期动荡的关系。其他主演阵容还包括大卫·吉亚西、阿丽·安、罗里·金尼尔和奥托·艾森度，黛博拉·卡恩、贾尼丝·威廉斯和凯丽·拉塞尔共同担任监制。

Charlie, a young aristocrat in turn of the century England, meets a boy named Frank on the road to Portsmouth. What Charlie doesn't realize is that Frank is actually Frances, who's donned a disguise to escape working at a brothel. Charlie takes Frank/Frances into his home, and when he discovers her true identity, the two become lovers. He sends her to London to be trained by hi...