Once Upon A Mattress (2005)
Tracey Ullmann in the third remake of this Broadway classic.
ジャンル : コメディ, 音楽, ロマンス
上映時間 : 1時間 30分
演出 : Kathleen Marshall
シノプシス
Queen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she has managed to sabotage every princess that come along. When Sir Harry and Lady Larken learn that they are going to be parents, wed or not, he goes off to the swamps and brings back Princess Winnifred ("Fred" to her friends).
夢や成功を求め、多くの移民たちが暮らすニューヨークのウエスト・サイド。 だが、貧困や差別に不満を募らせた若者たちは同胞の仲間と結束し、各チームの対立は激化していった。 ある日、プエルトリコ系移民で構成された“シャークス”のリーダーを兄に持つマリアは、対立するヨーロッパ系移民“ジェッツ”の元リーダーのトニーと出会い、一瞬で惹かれあう。この禁断の愛が、多くの人々の運命を変えていくことも知らずに…。
ダンサーのオーディションを舞台上で再現させたブロードウェイのヒット・ミュージカルを完全映画化。ブロードウェイの売れっ子ディレクター・コレオグラファーのザックは、近くにオープンする新しいショーの為、男女各4人ずつのコーラスを選ぼうとオーディションを敢行した。全体で何人採るかも知らされないまま、ショー・ビジネスに夢を馳せる大勢の若者たちが集まり、その中からとりあえず17人がしぼられるが……。
Cats is a pop-cultural phenomenon that has been performed on stage for more than 50 million patrons in 26 countries for almost 18 years, resulting in more than two billion dollars in ticket sales. Now that Cats has finally made it to the small screen, attention must be paid not just by fans of this critic-proof show, but also by those entertainment mavens who have somehow avoided it until now.
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Queen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she has managed to sabotage every princess that come along. When Sir Harry and Lady Larken learn that they are going to be parents, wed or not, he goes off to the swamps and brings back Princess Winnifred ("Fred" to her friends).
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N.Y.で16年ぶりにミュージカル『コーラスライン』が再演されることになった。わずか19名の出演枠を目指し、3千人ものダンサーたちの挑戦が始まる。過酷なオーディションの実情をとらえたドキュメンタリー。
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