Dennis Allan is an scientis电视剧星辰大海t who visits Haiti on the strength of a rumour of a drug which renders the recipient totally paralyzed but conscious. The drug's effects often fool doctors, who declare the victims dead. Could this be the origin of the "zombie" legend? Alan embarks on a surpri发泄在异世sing and often surreal investigation of the turbulent social chaos that is Haiti during the revolution which ousted hated dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier. Often a pawn in a greater game, Alan must de善良的嫂子1字巴巴鱼汤饭惹人cide what is science, what is superstition, and what is the unknown in a anarchistic society where police corruption and witch-doctory are commonplace.