Waterfront Women (1950)
THE DESIRES AND LONELINESS of seafaring men and their women!
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 20分
演出 : Michael Anderson
脚本 : Paul Soskin
シノプシス
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.
父親を探すために渡米したイギリス人青年ジュードは、大学生マックスとその妹ルーシーに出会う。だが激動の60年代は彼らにさまざまな問題を投げかけて……。33曲のビートルズ・ナンバーに彩られたラヴ・ストーリー。
The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.
両親の離婚により伯母夫婦によって育てられたジョン。ジョンは厳しくも我が子同然に愛情を注いでくれる伯母と、複雑な事情で手放したものの息子を気遣い音楽への興味を誘ってくれた実母の間で葛藤する。二人の母の愛に支えられながら、音楽に自分の道を見出していく若き日のジョン・レノンの姿を描く。
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