The Primary Instinct (2015)
ジャンル : ドラマ, ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 13分
演出 : David Chen
シノプシス
Actor Stephen Tobolowsky has acted in over 200 TV shows and films over the past 40 years, possessing one of the most dazzlingly diverse filmographies on the planet. But even more compelling than the stories he's been apart of onscreen are those he tells offscreen. In 'The Primary Instinct,' Stephen plays himself and uses the art of storytelling to take the audience through a riveting and moving journey about life, love, and Hollywood. Along the way, he just may answer one of the questions that's dogged humanity since the beginning of time: Why do we tell stories in the first place?
左腕を骨折して入院中の5歳の少女アレクサンドリアは、脚を骨折してベッドに横たわる青年ロイと出会う。彼は彼女にアレキサンダー大王の物語を聞かせ、翌日も病室に来るようささやく。再びアレクサンドリアがロイのもとを訪れると、彼は総督と6人の男たちが織り成す壮大な叙事詩を語り始める。＜＜ターセム監督が製作した、美しい美術品のような感動巨編。自殺願望のあるスタントマンが幼い少女を操るために始めた虚構の物語が、やがて夢と希望を紡いでいく様子を丹念に映し出す。傷ついた青年役にリー・ペイス。彼を慕う少女を演じるのは、これが映画デビュー作となるカティンカ・ウンタール。CGに頼らず、世界遺産を含む世界24か国以上で撮影された驚きの華麗な映像に息をのむ。＞＞
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昔々の日本。左目を失った少年クボは衰弱した母親と暮らし、母親譲りである魔法の三味線を奏でながら、ハンゾウという侍の物語を村で語って生活費を稼ぐ。盆踊りの夜、母親の妹だという2人の“闇の姉妹”が現われてクボに襲い掛かるが、彼の母親はクボに父親の“刀・よろい・かぶと”を集めろと言い、魔法でクボを遠方に送り出す。旅を始めたクボは、雌のサルや雄のクワガタを仲間にしつつ、“刀・よろい・かぶと”を探す。
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