Children of the Salt (2017)
Destiny is not in the blood
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 43分
演出 : Luis Alejandro Rodríguez, Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez
脚本 : Carlos Tabares, Luis Alejandro Rodríguez, Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez
シノプシス
An old man, in the agony of death, asks his children to cremate his body and scatter the ashes in the sea. Willing to fulfill the last wish of the elderly, as a rite of passage the youngsters unknowingly transgress the traditions of their father. From that moment on the boys will have to assume roles that are not theirs, faced with everyday life.
A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination of Elvis and the punk scene.
大学を卒業し前途洋々のベンジャミン。彼は、祝賀パーティの席で誘惑をかけてきた中年女性ロビンソン夫人と逢瀬を重ねることに。だが彼女の娘エレインが現れた事で、その関係は崩れていく。親の勧めで不承不承エレインと付き合うことになるベンジャミンは、彼女に惹かれていったのだ。一方、そんな若い2人に嫉妬するロビンソン夫人。やがて、彼女とベンジャミンの関係がエレインの知るところとなるのだが……。
埼玉県春日部に突如出現したテーマパーク“20世紀博”。そこでは、しんのすけの父ひろしや母みさえが育った1970年代の暮らしが再現されていて、いつしか大人たちは、子どもそっちのけでノスタルジックな世界に魅了されていく。やがて、ついに大人たちが20世紀博の会場から戻ってこない異常事態に発展、しんちゃんと仲間たち“カスカベ防衛隊”は、パークを仕切る秘密結社“イエスタデイ・ワンスモア”に立ち向かう。
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ガンで余命いくばくもないと知らされた男が、生まれてくる我が子のため、自分の姿をビデオに収めようとする……。遺言ビデオを通して深まっていく家族の絆を姿を追った、マイケル・キートン主演のヒューマン・ドラマ。
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