Four of W. Somerset Maugham's short stories come to life, with each introduced by the author. The film features tales of a young man who defies his father's advice, an aspiring pianist struggling to find his talent, a man who marries against his mother's wishes, and a middle-aged man whose wife becomes a best-selling author.
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Four classic short stories by Somerset Maugham are adapted into a film, with the author himself introducing each tale. The first story, "The Facts of Life", follows a young tennis prodigy who travels to Monte Carlo, only to find himself in a predicament that challenges his expectations.
