Once upon a time in post-war Rome: 13-year old Aurora, a gifted pianist, is the daughter of Valerio, a brilliant conductor. After Aurora's mother died, Valerio hired Irene, a single mother of two girls, to run the household. To Aurora's regret he decides to marry Irene. One day, Aurora happens to meet the boys next doo…

高卢人沃夫希克斯爱上了美丽的埃及公主艾瑞娜，并通过鸿雁传书的方式打动了她。终于有一天，正当他千里迢迢来向公主表白时，却发现罗马执政官凯撒（阿兰•德龙 Alain Delon 饰）的儿子布鲁特斯也来提亲。双方产生争执。公主倾向于高卢人，但是国王慑于凯撒的淫威，决定以奥运会冠军决定公主的婚事。高卢人在奥贝里克斯（杰拉尔•德帕迪约 Gé…