Octopus Alarm (2006)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 48分
演出 : Elisabeth Scharang
シノプシス
Alex is intersex. Although he has XY chromosomes, his sex is ambiguous. When Alex was an infant, his mother authorised genital reassignment surgery, and he was thereafter raised female. Now Alex is an adult, and he is consumed by feelings of anger and loss. After meeting other "XY women" and doing a lot of soul-searching, he decides he wants to live as a man.
1823年11月のある晩、ウィーンの街でひとりの老人が発狂して自殺を図り、病院へ運ばれた。この老人は、かつてウィーンで最も尊敬された宮廷音楽家、アントニオ・サリエリ。数週間後、サリエリの告白を聞くために若年の神父・フォーグラーが病室を訪れた。やがて、サリエリの回想が始まった…。イタリアに生まれたサリエリは、作曲家として優れた才能を持っていた。やがて音楽の都ウィーンへ赴き、皇帝ヨーゼフ2世付きの宮廷音楽家になった。そんな順調なサリエリの人生も、天才ヴォルフガング・アマデウス・モーツァルトに出会ったことで狂わされていく…。
1970年11月6日。ニューヨークは連続爆弾魔フィズル・ボマーの脅威にさらされていた。青年ジョンは場末のバーのバーテンダーに、女の子として生まれ孤児院で育ち、18歳の時に流れ者の男と恋に落ち子供を授かるが相手は蒸発、生まれた子は誘拐され行方知れずになってしまい、出産時に命の危機にさらされ男性となったという驚くべき身の上話をする。
正体不明の多国籍スパイ集団“シンジケート”をひそかに追っていたIMFエージェントのイーサン・ハントは、ロンドンで敵の手中に落ちてしまう。拘束された彼が意識を取り戻すと、目の前に見知らぬ女性と、3年前に亡くなったはずのエージェントがいた。拷問が開始されようとしたとき、その女性は思わぬ行動に出る。
A young man and woman meet on a train in Europe, and wind up spending one evening together in Vienna. Unfortunately, both know that this will probably be their only night together.
映画史に燦然と輝く名作として知られるキャロル・リード監督の傑作サスペンス。第2次大戦後のウィーンを舞台に、謎の死を遂げた友人の真相究明に奔走する男の姿を描く。 第2次大戦後のウィーンに、アメリカから友人ハリーを訪ねてやってきた作家ホリーは到着早々、ハリーが事故で死んだと知らされる。不審に思ったホリーは、事件の真相究明を決意。事故現場にいた3人のうち、身元の確認がとれない“第三の男”とは…。 イギリスの作家グレアム・グリーンの原作・脚本を、名匠キャロル・リード監督が光と影を効果的に使った映像美で描いた不滅の名作。アカデミー撮影賞、カンヌ映画祭グランプリ受賞。
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