Slash of the Knife (1976)
장르 : 코미디, 공포
상영시간 : 30분
연출 : Frank Henenlotter
각본 : Frank Henenlotter, John Witek
시놉시스
Parody focused on the horrors of being uncircumcised.
서커스단의 난쟁이 한스는 공중그네를 타는 미녀 클레오파트라를 사랑하게 된다. 거인 헤라클레스와 연인 관계인 클레오파트라는 한스가 막대한 재산을 가지고 있다는 것을 알고, 그와 위장 결혼하여 독살한 계획을 꾸미게 된다.
원시시대를 살아가는 게으른 사냥꾼 제드와 오는 실수로 마을을 불태워 추방당한다. 마을에 나와 갈 곳 없던 그들은 산 너머에 있다는 세상 끝자락으로 가는 길에 고대 세계를 모험하는 특별한 여정을 경험하게 된다. 선악과를 따먹고, 이집트와 그리스 곳곳을 여행하게 되는 두 사람. 위험하고도 흥미진진하고 황당한 그들의 여행기가 시작되는데…
천문학적인 돈을 주무르는 뉴욕의 최연소 거물 투자가 에릭 패커. 그의 하루는 뉴욕 도심의 초호화 리무진에서 시작 된다. 때는 뉴욕 세계 공황이 극에 달하는 시점, 에릭 패커는 자신의 능력을 과신하며 위안화에 배팅한다. 성공 강박증에 시달리는 그는 절대 사무실로 들어가지 않고, 리무진에서만 관계자들을 만난다. 하루 동안 리무진을 찾아오는 회계전문가, 투자전문가, 경제전문가, 큐레이터, 보디가드, 그리고 그의 부인까지 에릭 패커가 가진 고민의 어떤 것도 해결해 주지 못한다. 결국 위안화 폭락으로 인해 그는 파산 위기에 처하게 되고 이혼까지 당한다. 이미 세계 공황 속에 뒤죽박죽이 되어버린 뉴욕. 시민들은 쥐를 잡아서 화폐와 비교하는 시위를 하고, 에릭 패커를 문제의 근원이라 지목하는데…
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