Beware of Pity (1946)
ジャンル : ドラマ, ロマンス
上映時間 : 1時間 42分
演出 : Maurice Elvey
脚本 : W.P. Lipscomb, Marguerite Stern, Elizabeth Baron
シノプシス
A paraplegic mistakes a man's pity for love.
25歳の夏にラモン・サンペドロは、事故により首を骨折、寝たきりの生活を送る身体になってしまう。それから26年後、ラモンは自ら人生にピリオドを打つことを決意するが、弁護士フリアと村の女ローザと出会う。
A scorned ex-convict forces himself into the lives of the couple who put him behind bars.
Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, throwing their lives into a spin. The driver of the other car, Marie, and her family don’t get off lightly, either. Her husband Niels works in the hospital where he meets Cecilie and falls madly in love with her.
70年代初頭、スコットランドの寒村の女性ベスは油田で働く男と結婚するが、彼は事故で全身麻痺となってしまう。夫に「別に愛人を作りその様子を話して欲しい」と頼まれたベスは……。ラース・フォン・トリアー監督作。
Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from various maladies - opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional attachments, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.
遺伝子操作により管理された近未来。宇宙飛行士を夢見る青年ビンセントは、劣性の遺伝子のため希望の無い生活を送っていた。そんなある日、ビンセントは闇業者の手配により、事故により身障者となった優秀な遺伝子をもつ元エリート、ジェロームに成りすます偽装の契約を結ぶ。そうして、ジェロームの遺伝子を借りてエリートとなったビンセントは、宇宙飛行施設「ガタカ」に潜り込む。が、そんな中、彼の正体に疑いを持っていた上司の殺人事件が起こりる。
ニューヨークで深夜、トンネルの工事現場で明らかに他殺とみられる遺体が発見され、辣腕の科学捜査官リンカーン・ライムが派遣された。リンカーンは重要な証拠を採取する前に現場を荒らされたくないがために自分以外の捜査官を全て遺体発見現場から遠ざけ、一人狭いトンネルの奥に潜り込んで行った。瓦礫の下敷きになっていた遺体の顔を見ると、リンカーンは驚愕した。そこに横たわっていたのは自分の遺体で、驚愕のあまり硬直している間にトンネルの上から重い金属製のパイプが降ってきた。
とある砂漠ではりつけにされ、裸の子どもたちに石を投げつけられているキリストに似た風ぼうの盗賊(ホラシオ・サリナス)。自力で十字架から降り立った彼は、居合わせた男と共に町へ向かう。町ではキリスト像を売る太った男たちに捕らえられ、鏡の部屋に閉じ込められてしまう盗賊だったが、何とか部屋から脱出し……。
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Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable tension builds as each character tries to deal with his new found handicap and the problems that go with it, especially Joel, whose lover Anna is having as difficult a time as he is.
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