Mordecai Richler

출생 : 1931-01-27, Montréal, Québec, Canada

사망 : 2001-07-03

약력

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mordecai Richler, CC (January 27, 1931 – July 3, 2001) was a Canadian author, screenwriter and essayist. A leading critic called him "the great shining star of his Canadian literary generation" and a pivotal figure in the country's history. His best known works are The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Barney's Version, and the Jacob Two-Two children's stories. His 1989 novel Solomon Gursky Was Here was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1990. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mordecai Richler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

참여 작품

세번째 사랑
Novel
당신에겐 있었나요? 잡고싶은 단 한사람 사랑...그 이상의 감동을 만나다
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Original Story
Jacob Two Two Meets The Hooded Fang is about a young boy who strives to be heard. He is nicknamed "Two-Two" for having to say things twice to be heard. One day, he decided to buy the groceries for his parents. There is a misunderstanding by the clerk, so Jacob finds himself in court. He is sentenced Two Years, Two months, two weeks, two minutes and five seconds in the Children's Prison hundreds of miles away from civilization. It is a dark, dirty dungeon-like place where the children work and are kept in cells. There are the three head characters, Master Fish, a fish/human, Mistress Fowl, a bird like woman and the Hooded Fang himself. They also have green henchmen who spray "slime resistors" at the children to prevent them escaping. Two child agents try to help him out, as the children also come up with a plan for escape.
Joshua Then and Now
Screenplay
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
Joshua Then and Now
Novel
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Novel
Nobody ever listens to Jacob, so he always has to repeat himself. A trip to the grocery store leads to a misunderstanding and Jacob falls asleep hiding in a park. When he wakes up, he discovers that he is in trouble for insulting the store clerk. He is sent to a prison for children that is located on Slimer's Island and is run by the Hooded Fang, an ex-wrestler who outwardly hates children. Meanwhile, Child Power representatives the Intrepid Shapiro and Fearless O'Toole try to find the prison's hidden location to help free the children.
폭소 대소동
Screenplay
아내 제인(Jane Harper: 제인 폰다 분)과 아들 윌리(Billy Harper: 숀 프라이 분)와 평범하게 살아오던 평범한 가장 딕 하퍼(Dick Harper: 죠지 시걸 분)는 하루 아침에 일자리를 잃고 실업자가 된다. 이때문에 딕의 가족은 생활이 궁핍하여 생활고로 시달린리게 되자 여러 방면에 도움을 청하지만 되는 일이 없다. 딕과 제인은 생각 끝에 대출을 하러 갔다가 강도를 당하게 되는데, 도리어 인질이 되었던 제인이 강도가 턴 2천 달러를 손에 넣게 된다. 이에 이들 부부는 집에 전기불도 들어오고 한창 기분내며 호화롭게 저녁 식사를 하던 찰라, 생활보호 대상 신청자들에 대한 소득 수준 조사가 나와 난감에 빠진다. 다음날 딕의 제안으로 이들 부부는 총을 들고 실제로 강도를 하러 나선다. 열쇠가 꽂혀있는 남의 자동차를 훔쳐 타면서 시작된 이들의 강도 행동은 딕이 편의점에 총을 들고 들어갔다가, 권총이 바지 주머니에서 끼여 빠지지 않는 바람에 이 모양을 본 주인에 의해 콘돔만 여러개 사가지고 오는 등 헤프닝을 벌인다. 또 야간에는 현금 거래를 하지 않아 카운터가 비여있거나, 기껏 총을 빼들고 들어간 곳이 흑인 술집이든가 등 실수만 한다. 그러다가 결국 한탕 성공을 시작하면서 딕은 잠긴 모든 자동차도 여는 등 솜씨가 늘어가고 이들은 강도 행위는 성공을 거듭한다. 하지만 이것만으로는 생활이 나아지지 않자, 이웃에 살고 있는 템프트 우주 항공사 사장 찰리(Charlie Blanchard: 에드 맥마혼 분)가 뇌물로 받은 거액의 돈을 갖고 있는 것을 알고는 그것을 털기로 하고, 찰리가 주최하는 파티에 참석한다. 두 사람은 우여곡절 끝에 금고를 털고 나오지만, 금고가 털린 것이 발견된 경원원들에 의해 출구가 봉쇄 당한다. 찰리는 이것이 딕과 제인의 짓임을 알게 되지만 제인이 기지를 발휘, 이들 부부는 도리어 경찰에 신고하여, 돈의 노출을 꺼리는 찰리의 도움을 받으며 여유있게 파티장을 빠져나온다.
The Street
Author
This film deals with a Jewish family in Montreal, Canada as they care for a dying grandmother and the young boy who is impatient to get the room he was promised as soon as she kicks the bucket.
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Screenplay
The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Novel
The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.
Life at the Top
Screenplay
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.
The Wild and the Willing
Writer
Harry Brown is a somewhat rough and wild university student, who has the ability to win friends, especially the underdogs like Phil who doesn't play 'rugger' and can't sink a whole pint of beer, and African student Reggie. He also has a way with the girls....
Tiara Tahiti
Additional Dialogue
James Mason and John Mills star in this comedy-drama about a tough colonel and a refined captain who clashed during the war, and continue their personal battle in peace-time Tahiti.
No Love for Johnnie
Screenplay
Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him. His desires to win the next election are endangered by his constant looking for love and he is faced with the choice of giving up a career in politics or giving up the woman he loves.
꼭대기 방
Writer
영국의 황량한 공장 지대. 냉혹하고 잇속이 밝은 노동자 조 램튼(로렌스 하비 분)은 백만장자 도날드 울핏이 경영하는 노스 컨트리의 공장에서 일자리를 잡게 된다. 조 램튼은 밤 시간의 무료함을 달래기 위해 극장의 단원이 되고, 그곳에서 수잔이라는 순진한 소녀를 만나게 된다. 그런데 그녀가 자신이 다 니는 공장 사장의 딸이라는 사실을 알게 되고, 조 램튼은 그녀를 유혹해 반드시 성공하고 말겠다는 야심을 불태운다. 램튼은 그러면서도 다른 한편으로 같은 극단원인 프랑스의 유부녀(시몬 시뇨레 분)와 불륜의 관계에 빠 져든다. 램튼은 프랑스의 유부녀를 한낱 노리개 정도로 여기고 있었지만 유부녀는 수잔이 램튼의 아이를 임신했다는 사실을 알고 자살해버리고 만다. 영혼을 담보로 한 램튼의 야망은 성공할 수 있을까?