Estrellita (2007)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 37分
演出 : Metod Pevec
シノプシス
A widow grieves, discovers her deceased spouse's secret, and builds a relationship with a talented boy who used to play the violin with her husband in a local bar.
実在するオーストラリア出身の天才ピアニスト、デビッド・ヘルフゴットが、さまざまな苦難を乗り越え演奏家として再起するまでを描いた感動ドラマ。主演のジェフリー・ラッシュは、今作でアカデミー主演男優賞を受賞。
19世紀の半ば、スコットランドからニュージーランドへ写真結婚で嫁ぐエイダ。旅のお供は娘のフロラと一台のピアノ。エイダは6歳の時から口がきけず、ピアノが彼女の言葉だった。夫のスチュアートはそのピアノを重すぎると浜辺に置き去りにし、原住民に同化している男ベインズの土地と交換してしまう。ベインズはエイダに“ピアノ・レッスン”をしてくれればピアノを返すというが……。
売れない女優とジャズピアニストの恋を、往年の名作ミュージカル映画を彷彿させるゴージャスでロマンチックな歌とダンスで描く。オーディションに落ちて意気消沈していた女優志望のミアは、ピアノの音色に誘われて入ったジャズバーで、ピアニストのセバスチャンと最悪な出会いをする。そして後日、ミアは、あるパーティ会場のプールサイドで不機嫌そうに80年代ポップスを演奏するセバスチャンと再会。初めての会話でぶつかりあう2人だったが、互いの才能と夢に惹かれ合ううちに恋に落ちていく。
17歳のレイ・チャールズ・ロビンソン(ジェイミー・フォックス)は、バスでシアトルに向かおうとしていた。黒人はバスの席が隔離されていた時代に、目の見えないレイはバスの運転手にバカにされ、暴言を吐かれる。
運命的な秘密を抱えた国税局員が、7人の他人の人生を永遠に変えることで、贖罪のための特別な旅に出る。
ナチスのワルシャワ侵攻を目の当たりにし、死の収容所送りを奇跡的に逃れたシュピルマンは、ゲットーの廃墟に身を隠すことで第二次世界大戦を生き延びる。
シングルとアルバムの総売上は全世界で3億枚を越える伝説的ミュージシャン、シンガーソングライター“エルトン・ジョン”の半生を描いた話題のミュージカル超大作。
時は1962年、ニューヨークの一流ナイトクラブ、コパカバーナで用心棒を務めるトニー・リップは、ガサツで無学だが、腕っぷしとハッタリで家族や周囲に頼りにされていた。ある日、トニーは、黒人ピアニストの運転手としてスカウトされる。彼の名前はドクター・シャーリー、カーネギーホールを住処とし、ホワイトハウスでも演奏したほどの天才は、なぜか差別の色濃い南部での演奏ツアーを目論んでいた。二人は、〈黒人用旅行ガイド=グリーンブック〉を頼りに、出発するのだが─。
突然の交通事故で命を落とした夫は幽霊となって思いを残す我が家へ戻り、人知れず妻を見守り続ける。やがて悲しみの癒えた妻が家を去った後も、彼は家に残り彼女との思い出を探し続ける。さらに時が過ぎ、新しい家族が越してきては去り、すっかり古びてしまった家が壊されて無くなってもなお。
80年代に人気絶頂だった元ポップスターと失恋で書くことをやめてしまった作家志望の女性が、ラブソングを作ることになるラブコメディ。『ブリジット・ジョーンズの日記』のヒュー・グラントが元ポップスターを、『チャーリーズ・エンジェル』のドリュー・バリモアが作家志望の女性を演じる。監督は『トゥー・ウィークス・ノーティス』のマーク・ローレンス。元ポップスター役ではじけるヒュー・グラントの魅力と、ロマンチックなラブストーリーの行方に注目
23歳のモリーは、創業113年を誇る“マゴリアムおじさんの不思議なおもちゃ屋”の雇われ支配人。そこは愉快なマゴリアムおじさんの魔法でおもちゃたちが命を吹き込まれたように動き回り、子どもたちを楽しませる、すばらしい店だった。そんなある日、243歳を迎えたマゴリアムおじさんが突然引退を宣言し、後継者にモリーを指名する。だが代替わりに不満を抱いたおもちゃたちや店そのものが反抗を始め、モリーは戸惑う。
舞台は19世紀ヨーロッパのとある小さな村。成金の魚屋のヴァン・ドート夫妻の息子ヴィクターと没落貴族であるエヴァーグロット夫妻の娘ヴィクトリアとの政略結婚が親同士で進められていた。お互い一度も面識もない人と結婚することを不安に思っていたが結婚式前日、リハーサルのために初対面した2人は互い好意を抱く。しかし緊張したヴィクターはリハーサルで失敗を連発し怒った牧師に式の延期を言い渡されてしまう。困った彼は人気のない夜の森で結婚式の練習をしているとき目前に突き出ていた枯れ枝のようなものを花嫁の薬指に見たて指輪をはめたことから大変な事態に巻き込まれる。
凄腕の企業乗っ取り屋エドワードは、モースが経営する会社を買収するためロサンゼルスへ。ビバリーヒルズのホテルに泊まり、夜のハリウッドをドライブすると、そこで若い売春婦ビビアンと出くわす。彼女を気に入ったエドワードは1週間もの間、彼女を雇って自分のそばにいさせる。やがて2人の間には本物の愛情が芽生え始めるが、片やビジネスマンで片や売春婦。暮らす世界の違いからビビアンは彼と別れる決心を固める。
ある日、生まれたばかりの双子の赤ん坊が人質事件に巻き込まれて離れ離れになった。28年後、兄のマーは将来を有望視された指揮者に、弟のジャッキーは、暗黒街の無頼になっていた。そんな二人が運命に翻弄されながら再開を果たす。そしてニューヨークから香港へと渡り、二人の出生の秘密にも関わる巨大な陰謀へと立ち向かうことになる。
「ニュー・シネマ・パラダイス」のジュゼッペ・トルナトーレが伝説のピアニストの半生を感動的に描いた人間ドラマ。1900年、大西洋上を行く客船の中で生後間もない赤ん坊が見つかった。その子供は、生まれた年にちなんで“ナインティーン・ハンドレッド”と名付けられるが、船内のダンスホールでピアノを聞いて育つうちに、驚くべき才能を発揮するようになる……。
ローマで開催された欧州超心理学会で、超能力を持つヘルガが突然錯乱した。彼女は、かつて残忍な殺人を犯した人間が会場内にいると宣言する。その後、部屋に戻ったヘルガは何者かに惨殺される。偶然その瞬間を目撃したイギリス人のピアニスト、マークは、コートの男が逃げてゆく姿を目撃する。彼は女性記者のジェンナと事件の謎に挑むが、最後にたどり着いた真相は想像を絶するものだった。
結婚45周年のパーティを控える仲睦まじい夫婦ジェフとケイ。しかし夫ジェフ宛にかつての恋人からの手紙が届いたことで、夫婦の溝が深まっていく。シャーロット・ランプリング、トム・コートネイというベテラン・スターが共演した衝撃のドラマ。
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「荒野の用心棒」に続いてイーストウッドが主演した、セルジオ・レオーネ監督によるウェスタン。殺人強盗犯と、彼をめぐって衝突しあうふたりの賞金稼ぎを描く。
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