Two Thoroughbreds (1939)
THREE AGAINST THE WORLD! Unwanted boy, true-blue girl, forgotten colt...in revolt against a world of hate and fear and greed!
ジャンル : ファミリー, ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 2分
演出 : Jack Hively
脚本 : Joseph Fields, Jerome Cady
シノプシス
A farm boy trains a wild colt on his own.
求人広告を見てやってきたのは、美貌の女泥棒マーニーだった。正体を知りながら彼女を雇い、やがて結婚するマーク。盗癖のある妻とそれを救おうとする夫の葛藤を巧みに描いた、アルフレッド・ヒッチコックによる心理サスペンス。
アメリカでベストセラーとなった小説を、ロバート・レッドフォード自ら製作・監督・主演で映画化。心の病を癒すため、馬の心が分かる人物を訪ねる親子……。人間と馬との心の交流を感動的に描いた作品。
「そのビデオを見たものは7日後に必ず死ぬ」。日本中に新たなホラー・ブームを巻き起こした作品を、スピルバーグ率いるドリームワークスが完全リメイク。全米でも大ヒットしたサスペンス・ホラー。
Will Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the property looking for trespassers or, worse, squatters. He finds that his cabin in the high mountains has been appropriated by a woman whose guide to Oregon has deserted her and her son. Too ashamed to kick mother and child out just as the bitter winter of the mountains sets in, he agrees to share the cabin until the spring thaw. But it isn't just the snow that slowly thaws; the lonely man and woman soon forget their mutual hostility and start developing a deep love for one another.
1916年、カイロに赴いている英国陸軍のロレンス少尉は、トルコへの反乱に意気込むアラブ民族の現状を確かめに向かった。そこで彼は反乱軍の非力を痛感し、アラブ種族をまとめ上げてゲリラ戦へ打って出ることに。やがて、トルコの一大拠点を巡って激闘を展開し、勝利する。そして、再びゲリラ戦の指揮官として新しい任務を与えられ、トルコ軍を打倒するロレンス。だが、一方でアラブ同士の争いが起こり、彼も尽力むなしく徐々に孤立していく。
野盗一味に牛耳られ、蓄えをすべてもぎとられる村民たちが、流れ者のガンマンを雇い野盗との戦いを始めるが……。黒澤明監督の『七人の侍』にインスパイアされた傑作西部劇。
A young man falls for a young woman on his trip home; unbeknownst to him, her family has vowed to kill every member of his.
1929年10月、アメリカは株の大暴落で大恐慌時代に陥った。それまで自動車ディーラーとして成功を収めていたハワードは、最愛の息子を交通事故で亡くし、妻にも去られてしまった。そんな彼は1933年、運命的に出会った女性マーセラと結婚。そして、乗馬の愛好家である彼女に影響を受け、競馬の世界に傾倒していく。やがて、彼はカウボーイのスミスを調教師として雇う。スミスは“シービスケット”と呼ばれる小柄で気性の荒いサラブレッドの潜在能力に目を付け、その騎手として気の強い男ジョニー・ポラードを起用するのだった。
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