Pappa ante Portas (1991)
ジャンル : コメディ
上映時間 : 1時間 24分
演出 : Vicco von Bülow
脚本 : Vicco von Bülow
シノプシス
After ordering enough typewriting paper for 40 years, just to get discount, Heinrich Lohse is forced to retire.
女学生のヴァランティーヌが知り合った初老の元判事には、他人の電話を盗聴するという悪習があった。彼女はそれをやめさせようと、男の過去を探っていくが……。
For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in nearby, their bad blood erupts into a high-stakes rivalry full of naughty jokes and adolescent hijinks.
ジョーは離婚して戻ってきた娘や孫と一緒に暮らしながら、親友のウィリーやアルとブルックリンの公園でローンボウリングをするのが日課になっていた。彼らは40年間、ウェクスラー社で働き、定年後は悠々自適な年金生活を送るはずが、会社の所有者が変わったことで年金がもらえなくなる。さらにジョーは住宅ローンのことで銀行に相談に行くが相手にしてもらえない。その時、銀行強盗事件が起き、ジョーはある計画を思い付く。
The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with his rich wife in her castle - and is bored almost to death. He fights with the butler, because he isn't even allowed to do the simple works. But when one of the clique suffers from amnesia after an accident, all of the others reunite and kidnap him, to take him on a tour to their old working places and through their memories. In their old uniforms they turn St. Tropez upside down.
German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same. The three become friends (almost out of necessity) and while the mother asks Winter to mind Alice temporarily, it quickly becomes apparent that Alice will be his responsibility for longer than he expected.
When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for temporary safekeeping.
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“イギリスで最も素晴らしい女性”と讃えられた作家、アイリス・マードックと夫との激しく深い愛の軌跡を描く。2002年アカデミー賞ほか世界中の映画賞に輝いた、真実のラヴ・ストーリー。
A romantic drama about a woman who enters into an affair after 30 years of marriage.
After ordering enough typewriting paper for 40 years, just to get discount, Heinrich Lohse is forced to retire.
Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in to protect her, hoping that she'll have incriminating evidence. Veteran agent Charlie Congers is assigned to watch over Jackie, and while it soon becomes apparent that she knows almost nothing about Bomposa that would be of any use to the FBI, he falls in love with her. Bomposa decides it would be more convenient to have Jackie out of the way, ordering her to be executed. Bomposa's henchmen slip through FBI security and murder her, but now they have to answer the angry and vengeful Congers.
Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.
The frustrated housewife Leslie visits an animal shop to purchase a flea-collar. Unknowing that the owner is a werewolf, she accepts his invitation to lunch and later in his apartment. Through a bite in her toe he starts her slow transformation in a werewolf. Home again, she desperately tries to hide the often disgusting process from her family, but her daughter Jennifer and her - from horror magazines well educated - friend recognize what's going on, and help to kill the non-human.
A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life - trying the patience of his new girlfriend and angst-ridden teenage daughter.
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After finding a wallet in the street tepper calls the owner in order to return it. After making the call he discovers that the lottery ticket inside is a $6 million winner. To add to things his friends are on their way over for their weekly poker night & the groups tradition is to bet their lottery ticket.
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