Dandelion (2004)
Жанр : драма, мелодрама
Время выполнения : 1Ч 33М
Директор : Mark Milgard
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In a small town of rolling fields and endless skies, isolated 16 year old Mason lives in a world where families exist in fragmented silence and love seems to have gone missing. Then Mason meets Danny, a sensitive and troubled girl, and their tender bond is soon tested after a fatal accident and a series of complications takes Mason away for something he didn't do.
Семья выходцев из племени маори пытается выжить в урбанистическом кошмаре, где царят насилие, преступность, самые разные человеческие пороки. Бет, дочь вождя аборигенов, уведённая с земли предков 18 лет назад своим мужем Джейком, по мере сил противостоит пьянству, беспутству и жестокости опустившегося супруга, желая запоздало уберечь сыновей и дочь от дурного влияния улицы…
Бри — транссексуал, который копит на последнюю операцию, которая наконец полностью превратит его в женщину. У него 2 работы и он откладывает каждый пенни на операцию. Однажды в его квартире раздается звонок — на том конце провода его сын Тоби, плод его мимолетного увлечения много лет назад. Тоби в Нью-Йорке, и Бри летит из Лос-Анжелеса к нему, чтобы вызволить того из тюрьмы, куда он попал по собственной глупости.
Сначала он сомневается, стоит ли ему это делать ради парня, которого даже не знает, но его врач советует ему не бояться прошлого. Парня отдают ему без каких-либо объяснений, но очень скоро Бри понимает, что все, что хочет Тоби — это сбежать и автостопом отправиться в Лос-Анжелес. Он убеждает его поехать вместе, думая, что сможет оставить парня у его отчима по дороге. Но путь долгий, и за время пути они ближе знакомятся друг с другом…
Режиссер Фридрих Монро решил снять в Лиссабоне фильм таким образом, как будто не было развития кино. Один на городских улицах, с допотопной камерой, он вдруг понимает, что ему все же не обойтись без своего друга звукооператора, и вот герой шлет ему телеграмму с просьбой срочно приехать…
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