本片聚焦三个家庭——一对热情的新婚夫妇,一对意见不合的父女和一对收拾残局的母子。新婚夫妻感情出现危机,丈夫时常殴打妻子,让岳父岳母很担心女儿的状况,但为何报警无效?不合的父女则是因为女儿爱上了63岁的老男人,这让比女婿还小的父亲如何接受?而第三对则是住院的母亲即将出院,儿子为家里请了一个小保姆,尽管母亲阻止,但他依然爱上了她。三段故事,三种不同的情感与抉择,它们会如何交织在一起?
能演善導的比利時全才導演卜力藍內自編自導自演的新作《末日前上路》,這回和法國演技派演員亞伯杜龐帝飾演一對賞金老獵人,他們在世界末日來臨前,和一對魯蛇情侶、自稱耶穌的神祕人物展開一場邊境公路之旅,不需滿街亂咬人的殭屍,陰鬱的無盡路途已盡顯末世的荒謬。影片宛如《黑色追緝令》的三段人物結構線,加上科恩兄弟的冷血硬氣,再注入比利時特有的冷調黑色幽默,一舉奪得柏林影展最佳歐洲電影獎、電影大觀天主教人道精神獎的讚賞。
Father Sam Ryan, (Michael Murphy), an aging Roman Catholic Priest living contentedly at a Niagara Falls parish, receives a letter forcing his complacent life into a downward spiral. The letter, from "Christopher," confronts him about an incident that happened 40 years ago. Father Sam was a young, charismatic priest, serving a remote, Northern Ontario parish. Christopher was a 1...
单亲妈妈戴安(安妮·杜尔瓦勒 Anne Dorval 饰)大大咧咧,抽烟喝酒满口脏话,有着一颗不服输的心。她独自抚养患有多动症、常做出暴力行为的儿子斯蒂夫(安托万-奥利弗·波尼安 Antoine-Olivier Pilon 饰),母子关系游走在爆炸的边缘。戴安担心斯蒂夫惹是生非,斯蒂夫迫切想表达对妈妈的爱。新邻居凯拉(苏珊娜·克莱蒙 Suzanne Clément 饰)适时出现,这位患有失语症的高中女教师充当了母子的缓冲阀,让三个人都开始看到平衡和希望。然而斯蒂夫以前暴力行为带来的后果正在发酵,戴安需要支付一大笔赔偿金。她决定出卖自己的幸福并且做出一个痛苦决定:将儿子送回医院接受治疗......
《妈咪》是加拿大年轻导演泽维尔·多兰执导的第五部剧情长片,与多兰五年前在戛纳导演双周单元惊艳亮相的处女作《我杀了我妈妈》构成对照,同样讲述单亲家庭中狂躁而又...
You are never fully liberated from Auschwitz, 11 July 2016
Author: Red-125 from Upstate New York
The French movie "à la vie" was shown in the U.S. with the translated title "To Life (2014)." It was written and directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann. The film is a Post-Holocaust saga, although it opens with scenes in Auschwitz that are truly horrific.
Hélène (Julie Depardieu) and L...
A darkly comedic feature film drama that centers on a mother-daughter con artist duo. An adaptation of the Billie Livingston novella titled The Trouble With Marlene, it is a bittersweet and emotional journey that deals with dysfunction, love and addiction and ends with an unusual deliverance for the compelling mother and daughter duo.
David, a man in his forties, who has sacrificed his life to his wife and kids fights to keep them close to him.
父親過世,皮耶返家奔喪,心裡掛念著失去聯絡,由父母收養的哥哥馬克。過著雙性戀混亂生活的馬克欲查身世之謎,皮耶決心幫助哥哥完成心願。影片另一時空是 1952年希區考克到魁北克借教堂場景拍攝電影《懺情恨》,兩部片中的神父都捲入了神祕的不可告人事件,當年的醜聞似乎是馬克尋找血緣的關鍵。在劇場界富盛名的勒帕吉,初執導筒即一鳴驚人,將性向與倫常的禁忌和權力關係巧妙搬演,賦予原片名「告解室」不同詮釋的可能。
Pierre (Lothaire Bluteau) has returned to Quebec after three years in China to attend the funeral of his father. He encounters his adopted brother Marc (Patrick Goyette), and to...
In 2014, the movie Mommy directed by Xavier Dolan, got the Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. This was a great achievement for this director prodigy from Quebec, who had just turned 25. The script - a tumultuous relationship between a single mother and his hyperactive and violent son - and the bold direction electrified the audience. Shot in Montreal, the docum...