Fritz Berger: The Photographer of Memories (2016)
The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー, ドラマ
上映時間 : 26分
演出 : Nikos Kavvadas, Dimitris Soldatos
シノプシス
In the spring of 1962, members of the Christian Peace Service aid group flew in from Bern, Switzerland and settled in the poorest villages in all of Greece. Led by photographer and social worker Fritz Berger, the group itself had one purpose: the provision of aid and development services to local communities inhabiting the southwest region of Lefkada. What followed were revolutionary advancements that would leave their lives forever changed.
太平洋の小さな町。少年ジェシーは母に捨てられた孤児で、施設を度々抜け出していた。しかし、子供のできない夫婦に引き取られた彼は、その町の水族館で、母から引き離され狭い水槽にいるシャチ=ウィリーに会い、飼育と訓練を習い、母と再会の他にも生活の意義を見出していく。躾けられたウィリーは水族館の新たな看板となるはずが、大勢の観客に戸惑い芸のできぬまま失敗。経営者は保険金目当てにウィリーを殺すことを企む……。海洋ファンタジー。
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