Spear (2016)
A foot in each world. A heart in none.
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 24分
演出 : Stephen Page
シノプシス
A young man reconciles ancient tradition with the modern, urban world in this debut feature from Stephen Page, artistic director of Australia’s renowned Bangarra Dance Theatre.
3人のドラッグ・クイーン(女装のゲイ)がバスに乗って大都会シドニーから、オーストラリア中部、砂漠の真ん中にあるリゾート地でショウをするため3000キロにわたる旅へ……。様々な出会い、別れ、挫折を通して描く、歌あり踊りあり笑いありのロード・ムービー。
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