The Violin (2005)
ジャンル : ドラマ, スリラー
上映時間 : 1時間 38分
演出 : Francisco Vargas
シノプシス
In an unnamed Latin American country that closely resembles Mexico, the government fights a rural insurgency with torture, assault, rape, and murder. Soldiers descend on a town, cutting off the rebels from their cache of ammunition hidden in a field. A family of grandfather, son, and grandson are among the rebels in the hills. The grandfather, with his violin over his shoulder, tries to pass the checkpoint, ostensibly to tend his corn crop. The commanding officer lets him pass but insists on a daily music lesson.
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Two brothers, Samuel and Rodrigo, live with their mother in a suburban town. One day the mother, who has mental health problems, disappears leaving nothing behind but a note. David Pablos is a young Mexican filmmaker, born in 1982. His first short film, El mundo al atardecer, was made in 2007. La canción de los niños muertos (2008) was his second short film; he presented his first feature-length film Una frontera, todas las fronteras (2010) at the Berlinale Talent Campus before coming to Venice with his second film, La vida despues, for the 70th Venice International Film Festival.
In an unnamed Latin American country that closely resembles Mexico, the government fights a rural insurgency with torture, assault, rape, and murder. Soldiers descend on a town, cutting off the rebels from their cache of ammunition hidden in a field. A family of grandfather, son, and grandson are among the rebels in the hills. The grandfather, with his violin over his shoulder, tries to pass the checkpoint, ostensibly to tend his corn crop. The commanding officer lets him pass but insists on a daily music lesson.
Benjamin is an old bachelor who lives with his sister. One day he falls in love with the young Natividad. Seeing that the love letter strategy doesn't work with the girl, Benjamín decides to kidnap her.
Leon has a crush on Ofelia, so he decides to steal money from his father and cross the country looking for Ofelia who traveled to Guadalajara. On his journey, Leon goes through many adventures and takes the final step from childhood into adolescence.
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Ivan, a Uruguayan political exile living in Mexico, returns to his country after his father's death. The reencounter with his empty home will push Ivan to look back in time in order to come to terms with the past.
Two friends in a small town are growing apart.
Ivan lives with his mother in the daily routine. Without prior notice, Jacobo, the oldest son who was absent, comes back home; desperate for his own situation he decides to start a short trip with his younger brother, Ivan. All along the journey they will learn to understand each other, they will try to make up for lost time and rebuild their affective bonds.
Juan Perez is a wizard who begins to remember how he lost his head, after an economic crisis in the Circus where he works, he promises to mount a spectacular act of beheading that it could again return it to its glory years. But without any fifth in the bag and with time running out to build a machine is forced to rob a real guillotine without this weighs a terrible curse.
Aurora suffers an attempt murder sent by her husband Jose, for giving birth to a dead and deformed child, eaven though she survives Aurora is haunted by her dead child and obliged by an old man, she digs her own tomb... When life seems like eternal hell, Aurora listens to a song that unleashes her most profound feelings for revenge.
In San Luis Potosi, Mexico, residents survive by hunting animals and selling them on the freeway.
最愛の妻を亡くして以来、完ぺきな肌の開発研究に打ち込む天才形成外科医のロベル(アントニオ・バンデラス)。あらゆるモラルを打ち捨ててしまった彼は、ある人物を監禁して禁断の実験に取り掛かることに。それは開発中の人工皮膚を全身にくまなく移植して、被験者を亡き妻へと作り変えてしまうことだった。着々と妻の代役を創造させていくロベルだったが、思いも寄らぬ事態が起こってしまう。
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外界から隔絶された寄宿学校ヘールシャムで、幼いころから共に日々を過ごしてきたキャシー、ルース、トミー。普通の人とは違う“特別な存在”として生を受けたキャシーたちは、18歳のときにヘールシャムを出て、農場のコテージで共同生活を始める。
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
ごく平凡な人生を送っていた男オ・デスは、意識を取り戻すと、狭い監禁部屋にいた。その後15年間、理由も分からないまま監禁され続け突然解放される。いったい誰が!?何の目的で!?若い女性ミドの助けを借りて復讐を誓うデスのもとに現れた謎の男ウジン。彼はデスに5日間で監禁の理由を解き明かせと、お互いの命を賭けた「ゲーム」をもちかける。そこには想像を絶する、恐るべき策略がめぐらされていた…。
白人至上主義の極右組織“ネオナチ”のメンバーとなったある兄弟の悲劇を通し、現代アメリカの暗部を衝いてゆく。共演にエドワード・ファーロング。父を黒人に殺された恨みから、白人至上主義グループのメンバーとなったデレク。やがて殺人事件で刑務所送りになった彼が出所してきた時、デレクは自分を崇拝する弟がメンバーとなっている事実を知る。
1941年、ナチス占領下のフランスの田舎町で、家族を虐殺されたユダヤ人のショシャナはランダ大佐の追跡を逃れる。一方、“イングロリアス・バスターズ”と呼ばれるレイン中尉率いる連合軍の極秘部隊は、次々とナチス兵を血祭りにあげていた。やがて彼らはパリでの作戦を実行に移す。