掠木行动[电影解说]

　　故事发生在解放前的北京。丐帮首领牛二爷（韩善绪 饰）整天带一帮泼皮横行市井，孙豆汁（梁庆刚 饰）因没孝敬牛二，豆汁摊被牛二捣毁，儿子孙六（吴卫东 饰）血气方刚，非要找牛二拼命。烤肉铺刘掌柜与孙六同时相中李窝脖（王宁生 饰）的闺女李淑英（吴炜玲 饰），无奈孙六人穷志短，只好加入丐帮，仰仗牛二势力摆平了刘掌柜。孙豆汁见儿子当了混混，一气之下将他赶出家门，淑英见孙六如此不争气，只好皈依了佛门。谷掌柜与刘掌柜结怨已久，牛二为从中渔利，关健时刻出卖了孙六。孙六看透了牛二险恶用心，他抢走牛二的龙鞭，在祖始爷帮衬下成为了混混首领。上任伊始，他带人砸了刘掌柜的烤肉店，孙豆汁扬言要跟孙六断绝父子关系......

尤莉幼年时亲眼目睹父母死于神秘力量之手，当时她的母亲被附身。她被打上了诅咒的烙印，成了一个不被需要的孩子。她幸存下来，在父亲的另一个妻子安巴尔和她的女儿拉拉斯的庇护下长大，忍受着持续不断的羞辱。但当安巴尔在尤莉耳边悄悄吐露一个最后的秘密时，一切都改变了。复仇的欲望驱使着尤莉，她进行了一场禁忌的仪式。随着黑暗魔法的滋生，她周围的世界开始瓦解。

　　Based on the 13th Century Borneo sacrificial rituals, “Curse of the Totem” tells the story of Dr. Sani who goes in search of his wife, who disappeared on a genealogy expedition to study the ancient mythical legend of Jerunei ‘Burial Poles of the indigenous Melanau tribe in Borneo.
　　Burial poles mark burial still exist today as gravestones, marking the loss of other human lives that were sacrificed on behalf of prosperous nobility. Human sacrifice was outlawed in Sarawak Province in the 18th Century.
　　Combing through the Borneo jungle for answers, each member of Dr. Sani’s team experiences inexplicable hallucinations, malicious disturbances and eventually are haunted by unexplained spirits of the dead. Things take a turn for the worse when one of them is completely possessed by evil forces.