Запретная любовь (2000)
Жанр : телевизионный фильм, драма
Время выполнения : 1Ч 45М
Директор : Donna Deitch
Краткое содержание
Фильм состоит из трех историй. События происходят в провинциальном городке Хомер, штат Коннектикут. Действие первой истории разворачивается в 1954 году. Дороти Нельсон возвращается в родной город из армии. Её уволили «за позорное поведение»: на нее пало подозрение в лесбиянстве. С таким клеймом она не может найти себе работу в городке, где все знают друг друга. Только одна женщина помогает ей, Джанет. Вторая история относится к 1974 году. Мальчишки одного из старших классов травят своего одноклассника-гея. Учитель французского языка, шесть лет скрывавший свою ориентацию, открыто становится на сторону юноши. А в 2000 году в городке состоялась первая церемония заключения однополого брака.
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Maria lives with her 18-year-old sister, Caterina in a small apartment, tutors her at home, lets her out only for dance classes. Yet Maria sees no reason to hide her work as a prostitute from her sister. Men come in and out of the apartment constantly, and Caterina turns up the volume on her music to drown out the sounds from the next room. The film soon reveals that the sisters are in love with each other, a situation that cannot stand, but exactly what prompts the characters' behavior is rarely clear. Soon after Caterina's belated discovery of her heterosexuality, she is invited into the bedroom with Maria and a client.
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Рассказ в фильме пойдет про случайную встречу грабителя и учителя. Каждый из них мечтает о жизни другого: грабителю подавай размеренную семейную жизнь, а учитель хочет приключений.
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