Inside the Court of Henry VIII (2015)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー, 履歴
上映時間 : 56分
演出 : Peter Chinn
シノプシス
Henry VIII is the most iconic king of English history. Part medieval tyrant, part renaissance prince, he ruled over his people as no king of England had ever done before. He took a country salvaged by his father from the wreck of civil war and set over it a single, sovereign ruler. By the end of his reign the power of the Tudor.
ニューヨークの新聞社でメール係を務めるガリバーは、大口叩きの性格とは裏腹の小心者で、記者になる夢も、思いを寄せる同僚ダーシーへの告白も果たせずにいた。そんなある日、彼はいつものハッタリから、ミステリースポットとして有名なバミューダ海域の取材という大仕事を任される。記者としての初仕事に燃える彼だったが、問題の海域で遭難。漂着した先は、なんと手のひらサイズのこびとが暮らす《リリパット王国》だった。
ブーリン家の美しい姉妹アンとメアリー。移り気な国王ヘンリー8世の寵愛を巡る2人の確執を軸に、ヨーロッパの歴史を揺るがした大スキャンダルを描く歴史映画。
英国王である父の死後、王位を継承したハル。自由気ままな王子が、宮廷の問題や戦争、混乱の時代を経験しながら、国王としてたくましく成長していく姿を描く。
第2次世界大戦初期、ナチスドイツによってフランスが陥落寸前にまで追い込まれ、イギリスにも侵略の脅威が迫っていた。連合軍が北フランスの港町ダンケルクの浜辺で窮地に陥る中、就任したばかりの英国首相ウィンストン・チャーチルの手にヨーロッパ中の運命が委ねられることに。ヒトラーとの和平交渉か徹底抗戦か、究極の選択を迫られるチャーチルだった。
16世紀のイギリスを舞台に、権力に屈しなかったトーマス・モアの半生を描いた歴史ドラマ。時の国王ヘンリー8世は、王妃と離婚して別の女性と結婚しようとしていた。だが、トーマス・モアは、断固としてこれに反対、ついに国王の怒りを買ってしまう……。重厚なキャストと、絵画のような映像に支えられた堂々たる作品で、アカデミー作品・監督・主演男優(P・スコフィールド)・脚色・撮影・衣装デザインなど主要なオスカーを総嘗めにした秀作。
1682年フランス。国王のルイ14世は、国の栄華を象徴するヴェルサイユ宮殿の増改築を計画する。国王の庭園建築家アンドレ・ル・ノートルは、庭園の建設をサビーヌという無名の女性庭師との共同で任されることに。自由な発想で仕事に臨む彼女と伝統と秩序を大切にしてきたアンドレは、事あるごとに衝突してしまう。その後、徐々に彼女の唯一無二であるセンスを認め、彼女の魅力に惹かれていく。
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1526年のある夜、グリニッチ宮殿の舞踏会で、ヘンリー八世は、アン・ブリンの美しい姿をみそめた。正妻カサリンとの間に子供のいないことに不満を感じていたヘンリーは、次第にアンに近づいていった。しかし、愛を告げるヘンリーを、アンは冷たく断った。自分の婚約者を左遷し、姉のメリーを身ごもらしたままに放っているヘンリーを、アンはむしろ憎んでいた。ヘンリーは、あきらめず王妃の侍女として宮廷に召しあげた。
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