The Orange Girl (2009)
ジャンル : ドラマ, ロマンス
上映時間 : 1時間 20分
演出 : Eva Dahr
シノプシス
The film is based on a 2003 novel by the same name, written by Norwegian author Jostein Gaarder. The main character is the young boy Georg who one day finds a long letter from his deceased father. The letter tells, among other things, about the father's youthful love for the mysterious "orange girl" (appelsinpiken), and leaves a mystery for Georg to solve.
80年代初頭の中国・湖南省西部の山間地帯。長年、責任と誇りを胸に郵便配達をしてきた男にも引退の時が近づいていた。ある日、男はその仕事を息子に引き継がせるため、息子とともに自らの最後の仕事へと出発する。それは一度の配達に2泊3日を要する過酷な道のり。重い郵便袋を背に、愛犬を連れ、険しい山道を辿り、いくつもの村を訪ねる。父は多くを語らず、黙々と仕事をこなす中で、道筋や集配の手順、そしてこの仕事の責任の重さと誇りを息子に伝えていく。父に対して少なからずわだかまりを抱えていた息子も、そんな父の背中を見ながら、徐々に父への思いを新たにしていくのだった…。
結婚を一ヶ月後に控えた獣医師のムンホは、両親へ挨拶するため婚約者のソニョンとともに車で移動していた。だが途中で立ち寄ったサービスエリアで、ムンホは車中からソニョンが消え去ったことに気づく。単なる家出と決めつける警察には頼めず、ムンホはソニョンの捜索を従兄で元刑事のジョングンに依頼。しかし調査の結果、ソニョンは以前から行方不明であること、ムンホの婚約者はソニョンとは別人であることが判明する。しかも失踪当日、彼女は銀行口座から残金をすべて引き出していた
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