Jilted (1987) — AI Story Visualization

Plot Analysis Summary

The plot interweaves several affairs and romantic complications at a tropical island resort.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Resort And Separation

The story establishes a tourist resort on a tropical island and introduces the resort chef. His wife has just left him.

Key Events

• Tropical Island Resort — The central setting is a tourist resort on a tropical island. Characters: Bob, Paula, Cindy Location: Tropical island
• Chef Works At Resort — The resort chef works at the island tourist resort. Location: Tourist resort
• Wife Leaves Chef — The chef's wife has just left him. Location: Tropical island resort

Overlapping Affairs

The resort chef is having an affair with waitress Cindy. At the same resort, manager Bob attempts to pursue accountant Paula.

Key Events

• Affair With Cindy — The chef is having an affair with waitress Cindy. Characters: Cindy Location: Tourist resort
• Bob Manages Resort — Bob is identified as the manager of the resort. Characters: Bob Location: Tourist resort
• Bob Pursues Paula — Bob attempts to have an affair with Paula. Characters: Bob, Paula Location: Tourist resort

The Accountant's Position

Paula's role as the resort accountant is clarified within the resort's overlapping personal relationships. Bob's pursuit remains part of the central relationship web.

Key Events

• Bob Pursues Paula — Bob attempts to have an affair with Paula. Characters: Bob, Paula Location: Tourist resort
• Paula Works As Accountant — Paula is identified as the resort accountant. Characters: Paula Location: Tourist resort
• Harry Camps On Island — Harry is camping on the island. Characters: Harry Location: Tropical island

Harry On The Island

Harry is camping on the island. Harry's husband has slept with another man, and the resort chef falls for Harry.

Key Events

• Harry's Husband's Affair — Harry's husband has slept with another man. Characters: Harry Location: Tropical island
• Feelings For Harry — The resort chef falls for Harry. Characters: Harry Location: Tropical island

Story Breakdown

• Island Resort Setting — The story takes place at a tourist resort on a tropical island.
  • Tropical Island — The resort is located on a tropical island.
  • Tourist Resort — The resort connects the main workplace and relationship threads.
• Chef's Separation — The resort chef is affected by his wife's recent departure.
  • Wife Leaves — The chef's wife has just left him.
  • Changed Circumstances — The separation precedes the chef's other romantic involvement.
• Cindy Affair — The resort chef is involved in an affair with waitress Cindy.
  • Waitress Cindy — Cindy works as a waitress at the resort.
  • Ongoing Affair — The chef is having an affair with Cindy.
• Bob Pursues Paula — Manager Bob attempts to begin an affair with accountant Paula.
  • Resort Manager — Bob manages the tourist resort.
  • Accountant Target — Paula is the accountant Bob attempts to pursue.
• Harry's Arrival — Harry is present on the island as a camper.
  • Island Camper — Harry is camping on the island.
  • Personal Complication — Harry's husband has slept with another man.
• New Romantic Feelings — The resort chef develops romantic feelings for Harry.
  • Chef Falls For Harry — The chef falls for Harry.
  • Romantic Entanglement — Harry becomes part of the resort chef's romantic storyline.

Directed by

Bill Bennett

Key Cast

• Richard Moir — Al
• Jennifer Cluff — Harry
• Steve Jacobs — Bob
• Tina Bursill — Paula
• Helen Mutkins — Cindy