Travellers and Magicians (2003)
The bitter and the sweet of temporary things.
ジャンル : アドベンチャー, ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 48分
演出 : Khyentse Norbu
シノプシス
A young government official, named Dondup, who is smitten with America (he even has a denim gho) dreams of escaping there while stuck in a beautiful but isolated village. He hopes to connect in the U.S. with a visa out of the country. He misses the one bus out of town to Thimphu, however, and is forced to hitchhike and walk along the Lateral Road to the west, accompanied by an apple seller, a Buddhist monk with his ornate, dragon-headed dramyin, a drunk, a widowed rice paper maker, and his beautiful daughter, Sonam.
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An escort who caters to Washington D.C.'s society ladies becomes involved in a murder case.
After getting dumped by his slutty girlfriend, Caleb falls in love with Gwen. However, thanks to Caleb's roommate, Gwen thinks he's gay and sets him up with her roommate, Marc.
ロンドン市内で警官ばかりを狙う連続殺人事件が発生。正義感が強いあまり、犯罪者に対し手荒な制裁も辞さない熱血刑事ブラント(ジェイソン・ステイサム)を追う新聞記者はある情報を入手するが、その情報提供者ワイス(アイダン・ギレン)こそが殺人鬼、通称ブリッツであることを知る。ブラントの師や同僚たちを次々と手に掛けたワイスの最終的な標的は、ブラントだった……。
A demonic force has chosen Freddy Krueger as its portal to the real world. Can Heather Langenkamp play the part of Nancy one last time and trap the evil trying to enter our world?
アメリカで、同性愛者であることをカミングアウトして公職に就いた初めての人物、ハーヴィー・ミルク。波乱万丈の短い人生を送った彼の、最後の8年間に何があったのかを、ガス・ヴァン・サント監督が描き出す。
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An FBI agent tracks a serial killer with the help of three of his would-be victims - all of whom have wildly different stories to tell.
共通の友人である船木に誘われ、旅に出た若手映画監督・木下と脚本家・坪井。しかし船木は寝坊で不参加となり、2人はぎこちなく温泉街をさまようことに。そんな彼らの前に、突如素っ裸同然の女の子、敦子が現れる。
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