Sunshine City (1973)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 58分
演出 : Albie Thoms
シノプシス
SUNSHINE CITY is Albie Thom’s sprawling, protoplasmic experimental portrait of his hometown of Sydney. The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia call it “a structured diary film which investigates the process of living in Sydney, which uses a repeating light modulation to intensify experiences of light, heat, colour”.
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In Bangkok, the young Kham was raised by his father in the jungle with elephants as members of their family. When his old elephant and the baby Kern are stolen by criminals, Kham finds that the animals were sent to Sidney. He travels to Australia, where he locates the baby elephant in a restaurant owned by the evil Madame Rose, the leader of an international Thai mafia. With the support of the efficient Thai sergeant Mark, who was involved in a conspiracy, Kham fights to rescue the animal from the mobsters.
オーストラリア、グレートバリアリーフ。広大な海の中でカクレクマノミの400個の卵が孵化しようとしていた。しかし、無事に生まれたのは母親の命と引き換えに助かったたった1つだけ。父マーリンは、この子を“ニモ”と名付け、同じ悲劇を繰り返さないと誓い過保護なまでに大事に育てていく。そして6歳になったニモに、初めて学校へ行く日がやって来る。しかし、突然の悲劇がニモを襲う。彼は、人間のダイバーにさらわれてしまったのだ。打ちひしがれるマーリンだったが、陽気なナンヨウハギ、ドリーの助けを借りてニモを取り戻す旅へと出るのだった。
病を抱える16歳の女子高生ミラは、ふとしたことから孤独な不良青年モーゼスと出会い、恋に落ちる。両親のアナとヘンリーは、ミラの初めての恋を心配し猛反対するが、ミラは怖いもの知らずで自分を特別扱いせずに接してくれるモーゼスに惹かれ、彼との刺激的でカラフルに色づいた日々を駆け抜けていく- しかし…。
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気の弱い牧師のオスカーと、自由人の女性実業家・ルシンダ。無類のギャンブル好きであったことから出会い、深い絆で結ばれた彼らの一風変わった愛の物語。レイフ・ファインズ、ケイト・ブランシェットの美男・美女が共演している。
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