Mercenaries (2011)
Outgunned, Outnumbered, and Outside the Law
ジャンル : ドラマ, アクション
上映時間 : 1時間 37分
演出 : Paris Leonti
脚本 : Paris Leonti
シノプシス
Andy Marlow, an ex British S.A.S serviceman turned mercenary, is sent into the Balkans after a military coup has arisen to rescue a U.S ambassador and his aide.
スタンリー・キューブリック監督が、G・ハスフォードの原作を基にベトナム戦争の狂気を描く。徴兵された若者が、次第に戦闘マシーンとして人間性を失っていく様を二部構成で描く。 ベトナム戦争の時代、ジェイムズ(愛称ジョーカー)は、サウスカロライナの海兵新兵訓練キャンプ(ブートキャンプ)で、ハートマン軍曹による厳しい訓練を受ける。新兵たちの中で落ちこぼれの「ほほえみデブ」ことレナードは、徹底的なしごきの中で徐々に正気を失っていく…。 新兵訓練を卒業し海兵隊員となったジョーカーは、テト攻勢が始まる中、軍の報道部員としてフエ市街の前線取材を命じられる。だが、交戦の中で小隊長が戦死、分隊長をブービートラップで失う。下士官が指揮を引き継ぎ転進を図るも進路を誤り、今度は狙撃兵の襲撃を受ける。残されたジョーカーは狙撃兵への復讐を図るのだが…。
ボスニアの戦争犯罪者を捕らえるという大胆な計画を立てた若きジャーナリスト、経験豊富なカメラマン、そして信頼を失った記者は、国連代表が彼らをCIAの殺し屋集団と勘違いしたことで、急速にコントロールを失っていく。
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