A couple on an epicurean journey across Mexico are excited by the idea of a part
icular ingredient, suggested by ancient rituals of human sacrifice. Precariously
balanced on his throne, a king is able only to listen to the sounds around him
- sure that any deviation from their normal progression would mean the uprising
of the conspirators that surround him. And three different men search desperatel
y for the beguiling scents of lost women, from a Count visiting Madame Odile's p
erfumery, to a London drummer stepping over spent, naked bodies.
