The Picasso Summer (1969)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 30分
演出 : Robert Sallin, Serge Bourguignon
脚本 : Ray Bradbury, Edwin Boyd
シノプシス
A San Francisco couple travels to France in search of Pablo Picasso.
15歳の姉エレナと13歳の妹アナイスの姉妹。姉妹のルックスは、姉は華奢で美しく、妹はちょっと小太り。このルックスの全く違う姉妹には共通の目標があった。それは、いかにして処女から脱出するかということ。ある夏休み、家族でバカンスに出掛けていた二人はイタリア人の大学生フェルナンドに出会う。フェルナンドを自分の相手と決めたエレナは、彼に猛烈なアプローチを開始する。ある夜、姉妹の寝室に忍び込んできたフェルナンドを迎え入れるエレナ。しかし、エレナにはどうしても最後の一線を超える勇気が持てない。彼女は、「愛し合っていなければ、最後の一線は越えられない」という考えを持っていた。その最中、隣のベッドでじっと息を殺していたアナイスは、「はじめての相手は好きでない人でもいい」という考えを持っていた。果たして、2人の「はじめてのセックス」はどういう結果をもたらすのだろうか。<テーマはカトリーヌ・ブレイヤ監督が最も得意とする「少女たちの性」。少女たちや大人たちにとって「処女」や「はじめてのセックス」とはどういう意味を持つのか。15歳と13歳の容姿の違う姉妹の物語を通して、監督が投げかけてくる「処女」の概念をあなたはどう捉えるのだろうか。>
世界中の希少本を探す、書籍の探偵コルソ。彼はある富豪の依頼を受け、世界に3冊しかないという伝説の悪魔の祈祷書を探していた。ニューヨークからスペイン、ポルトガルと祈祷書を追って旅するコルソ。だがそんな彼の周囲では、不可思議な殺人が続発してゆく。<禁断の書と言われる“悪魔の書”を手にした書物ブローカーに起こる迷宮的恐怖を描く。ロマン・ポランスキー監督作。>
Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...
Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can be the first to swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000.
リビエラで優雅な生活を送っているロビーは元宝石泥棒。悠々自適な暮らしをしていたが、ある日彼の名を騙る泥棒が出没して……。ヒッチコックが贈るオシャレなコミカル・ラヴ・サスペンス。
Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion - until the day when Marianne invites her former lover and his beautiful teenage daughter to spend a few days with them. From the first moment, a certain uneasiness and tension begin to develop between the four, which soon escalates in a dangerous love-game.
Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...
Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting.
人生はいつも長い旅路。出会いと別れ、喧嘩と仲直り、熱愛と惰性……倦怠期を迎えた結婚12年目の夫婦が今再び愛を取り戻そうと旅に出る──。
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