本片是山中貞雄的遺作,也是他的“時代劇的庶民電影”的代表作之一。他在片中吸取了美國電影和法國電影的影響,並受到摯友兼老師小津安二郎的“小庶民電影 ”美學影響,將歷史上江戶時代的小人物形像注入現代庶民的語言、性格、行止、靈魂,成就了一部難得的社會現實主義的佳作。故事發生於十八世紀德川幕府時代,以悲涼調子訴說德川幕府時期低下層的生活,開頭與結尾都是自殺場景,映照出舊時日本社會草根階層的悲哀。另外,山中的剪輯流暢自如,視覺風格鋒如日本繪畫,演員表演也很自然。此片公認為山中最好的作品,也是他僅存的三部電影之一。
Humanity and Paper Balloons,unlike most other Japanese films of this period,is a historical film with a critical edge.Refusin...
The Giant Oarfish, the largest bony fish in the world, was known only by rare examples that died by stranding, as well as one sole fossil. Its extraordinary dimensions, as long as 15 meters, and shape in the form of a silver ribbon, inspired the myth of the sea serpent.
For the past two years, scientific buoys, immersed at a depth of two thousand meters in the Mediterranean, off the French Riviera, have attracted countless species of pelagic fish ; among them, the Giant Oarfish drifting vertically, alone or by pairs. With the help of the world expert in Giant Oarfish and logistic collaboration of enthusiasts, a scientific expedition reveals the biology of this enigmatic ambassador of the abyss. Entirely shot in Ultra High Definition, the film raises the veil on its paradoxical habits: why do all the adults self-mutilate and rid themselves of two-thirds of their bodies without being affected? How do they meet in the immensity of the ocean? Why does this fish not have any known predators?
Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he's given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, Eva, and is forced to battle with drugs, elusive love and divided parents.
Drowning in debt, unemployed boxer Jorge is on the verge of losing his young son and his Brazilian wife. He is one of shocking amounts of Portuguese families and companies unable to repay their loans in the time of European troika bailout measures. Jorge needs to pay off his debts and convince his unhappy wife to not leave Portugal to make a living. Due to his intimidating physique, Jorge must reluctantly accept a job with a collection agency which drags him into a world of violence and crime...
圣诞节即将来临,各处都立起了缤纷的圣诞树,即使是寒冷的冬日也不能阻挡人们的热ccc。然而对于一部分人来说,即使是圣诞节,有些事情也不得不解决。影片就讲述了圣诞节前的一周,一间酒店里的几个小故事。有人为了工作不能陪伴在家人身边,也有刚刚交往的恋人温馨甜蜜的小浪漫,有相伴一生的老两口在这里度过自己的纪念日,也有婚姻即将走向尽头貌合神离的夫妻。每个人都打算在这一年即将终结的日子为自己的生活描绘些新的回忆,这几个或温馨或伤感的小故事将带给人们什么样的启发呢?
《纽约一夜》(原名:A Night in New York)是一部于1995年上映的美国喜剧短片,由想田和弘执导和编剧。
影片以纽约为背景,讲述了一系列令人捧腹大笑的故事片段,以展现一个夜晚在这座繁华都市中发生的种种趣事。每个片段都围绕着各种滑稽的情境和角色展开,涉及了人们在纽约夜生活中的各种遭遇和奇妙的互动。
《纽约一夜》以轻松幽默的方式探索了纽约的独特氛围和生活方式。通过讽刺和夸张,影片带给观众一系列令人发笑和欢乐的场景,揭示了大都市中各种人物和情景的滑稽一面。故事涉及了社交活动、夜店场景、夜行交通、夜市摊位等,以及人们在这些环境中的出人意料的行为和对话。
《纽约一夜》是一部短小精悍的喜剧作品,通过简洁而精彩的片段,为观众带来了一晚的欢乐和娱乐。导演想田和弘成功地捕捉了纽约城市生活的独特特点,展示了城市的多样性和人们的趣味性。影片在制片国家/地区的美国获得了一定的关注和欢迎,成为当时短片喜剧领域的一部亮点作品。