Songs of Solomon (2020)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 43分
演出 : Arman Nshanian
シノプシス
Inspired by true events, this is a film about a childhood friendship, torn apart by the horrific Hamidian massacres infiltrated by the Ottoman Empire under the rule of Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1894-1896).
1916年、カイロに赴いている英国陸軍のロレンス少尉は、トルコへの反乱に意気込むアラブ民族の現状を確かめに向かった。そこで彼は反乱軍の非力を痛感し、アラブ種族をまとめ上げてゲリラ戦へ打って出ることに。やがて、トルコの一大拠点を巡って激闘を展開し、勝利する。そして、再びゲリラ戦の指揮官として新しい任務を与えられ、トルコ軍を打倒するロレンス。だが、一方でアラブ同士の争いが起こり、彼も尽力むなしく徐々に孤立していく。
トランシルバニア君主ヴラド・ドラキュラが統治する国は栄え、人々は平和に暮らしていた。だがある日、ヨーロッパ攻略を狙うオスマン帝国が、彼の息子を含む1,000人の少年の徴兵を要求してくる。愛する妻や息子と国を守るため、ヴラドは大国相手に反旗を翻し、古代より伝わる絶対的な闇の力と契約を交わす。
オスマン帝国の小さな村で生まれ育ったアルメニア人の青年ミカエルは、1914年、裕福な家庭の娘マラルと婚約し、彼女の持参金を学資にしてコンスタンチンノープルにある帝国医学大学へと入学。その地でミカエルは同郷のアルメニア人女性アナと出会い、彼女に恋心を抱くが、既に彼女にはアメリカ人記者のクリスという恋人がいた。第1次世界大戦の勃発とともにアルメニア人への弾圧が強まり、彼らは過酷な運命を歩むはめとなる。
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