Girl in Wheelchair (2017)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 19分
演出 : Bei Chuan
シノプシス
In Yuncheng County, Shandong, there is a girl born in the 90s named Han Wenjing who was paraplegic in a car accident in her childhood. As Han Wenjing gets older and older, she is worried about her future life. Marriage has become the biggest concern of parents. Han Wenjing got acquainted with a soldier online, but finally broke up under his father's opposition. The younger sister-in-law also had a dispute between the two over her marriage. When Han Wenjing was depressed, her father proposed to carry her to Liangshan. First, fulfilling Han Wenjing's wish was also compensation for Han Wenjing. Later, Han Wenjing met a dumb while studying e-commerce sales. The dumb liked her very much. Both parents were satisfied when they met. However, Han Wenjing felt that she still couldn't accept the disabled and wanted to try to combine healthy people, even if it failed. Under the pressure of her parents and sister-in-law on Han Wenjing, Han Wenjing still insists on her choice
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出生時に37秒間呼吸ができなかったために、手足が自由に動かない身体になってしまった女性の自己発見と成長を描き、第69回ベルリン国際映画祭パノラマ部門で観客賞とCICAEアートシネマ賞を受賞した人間ドラマ。脳性麻痺の貴田夢馬（ユマ）は、異常なほどに過保護な母親のもとで車椅子生活を送りながら、漫画家のゴーストライターとして空想の世界を描き続けていた。自立するためアダルト漫画の執筆を望むユマだったが、リアルな性体験がないと良い漫画は描けないと言われてしまう。ユマの新しい友人で障がい者専門の娼婦である舞は、ユマに外の世界を見せる。しかし、それを知ったユマの母親が激怒してしまい……。主人公のユマと同じく出生時に数秒間呼吸が止まったことによる脳性麻痺を抱えながらも社会福祉士として活動していた佳山明が、オーディションで見いだされ主演に抜てき。母親役を神野三鈴、主人公の挑戦を支えるヘルパー・俊哉役を大東駿介、友人・舞役を渡辺真起子がそれぞれ演じる。ロサンゼルスを拠点に活動するHIKARI監督の長編デビュー作。
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