捷克著名导演Frantisek Vlácil的最后一部影片。
Czech director Frantisek Vlacil was best known for his 1965 feature Marketa Lazarova, which in 1998 was named the greatest Czech film of all time in a poll of critics and filmmakers. Born in 1924, Vlacil began his career in puppet animation, and made a number of educational and training films before directing his first feature in 1960, Holubice (T...
美麗的伊士曼彩色畫面,沒想到為曼素添上的卻是憂鬱。憂鬱的夏日狂想,確是諷刺,對象可以是當時耽於逸樂的中產,亦可以是今天給物質麻醉不再吶喊的沉默大多數。三個中年男在鄉村度假勝地優哉遊哉,生活已提升為身上的一圈豬腩肉,或者口中自鳴得意的智慧箴言。熱沉沉的空氣中,跑來了馬戲藝人與美麗女助手。中年男要將美女弄到床上,有人的老婆卻想入非非去偷漢,結果人人都付出了代價。費里尼的《大路》炮製成黑色,大抵只有捷克式的幽默感才可以辦得到。
捷克卡羅維發利國際電影節最佳電影獎
《夏日狂想曲》改編自幽默風趣的捷克小說,以優美的彩色攝製,氣氛跟導演首作迥異。內容講三個中年朋友,神父、將軍和泳池管理員,在和睦暢快的氣氛中一起喝酒月旦世事。三人關係刻劃入微,影片有種令人想入非非的奇異魅力。
- Alistair Whyte, New Cinema in East...