They Call Me Joy (1997)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 45分
演出 : Carlos Siguion-Reyna
シノプシス
When asked for her real name, the feisty woman in a rural whorehouse would quip, "Ligaya. It means joy. And that's what I sell." Yet the small-town prostitute is not resigned that she would be in the flesh trade forever. She still harbors the dream of getting out of the job someday. She saves money and fancies that someone would come and marry her as if she were clean and never been a whore. That becomes almost a reality when a hardworking farmer enters her life. Under some problematic circumstances, her chances get blown away-but not exactly of her sole doing.
シシリー島で暮らす生地商のイグナツィオは、妻を亡くしてから長男アントニオ、次男ニーノ、三男エンジーノと男だけの生活を送っていた。ある日、若く美しい娘アンジェラが、お手伝いとしてやって来る。イグナツィオは優しく気の利くアンジェラが気に入り、何かと彼女の気を引こうと躍起になる。ところがアントニオも、アンジェラの魅力の虜になっていたのだった。一方でニーノは、そんな父と兄の態度に反感を持っていた...。
The story takes place in northern Italy in the 1950's. Lola and Masetto are about to get married. Masetto wants to keep Lola as a virgin until they are married. But Lola is impatient to remain in chastity until the wedding night. She wants to be sure that Masetto is a good lover, before she commits herself into marriage. She does everything to trick Masetto into breaking the moral tradition.
ニューヨーク・シティ・バレエ団に所属するバレリーナ、ニナは、踊りは完ぺきで優等生のような女性。芸術監督のトーマスは、花形のベスを降板させ、新しい振り付けで新シーズンの「白鳥の湖」公演を行うことを決定する。そしてニナが次のプリマ・バレリーナに抜てきされるが、気品あふれる白鳥は心配ないものの、狡猾で官能的な黒鳥を演じることに不安があり……。
婚約したばかりの若い二人ジャネットとブラッドは、激しい雷雨のため古城に雨宿りした。二人を迎えたのは気味の悪い執事。やがて城の主が現われ、ロッキー・ホラーという名の人造人間を披露する。ジャネットは、その完璧な肉体にほれ込んでしまう……。
Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a "business" trip. But Mr. Filmore's unscrupulous chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of Phillip's crush on Nicole to hire her to seduce the youth, then draws her into a plot to fake her own death in a blackmail scheme aimed to drain Phillip's trust fund.
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ジャド・アパトーが製作を担当したロマンティック・コメディ。監督・脚本・製作はニコラス・ストーラー、脚本・製作総指揮・主演はジェイソン・シーゲル、そしてヒロイン役はエミリー・ブラント。トムとヴァイオレットは、サンフランシスコで開かれたパーティーで知り合い恋に落ちた。トムのプロポーズをヴァイオレットが受け入れ、親友たちを招いて婚約パーティーを開催、このまま順調に結婚式を挙げるはずだった。しかしヴァイオレットはがミシガン州立大学で心理学の研究者として働くことになり結婚は延期、二人はミシガン州へ引っ越していった。周りから「いつ結婚するのか」とプレッシャーを与えられながらも、二人の結婚はどんどん遠のいていくのだった。
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