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一个怯懦的女人奋起与黑帮势力枪战对决。一个女人在自己的寓所,挫败她的前男友派来的刺客们
一个怯懦的女人奋起与黑帮势力枪战对决。一个女人在自己的寓所,挫败她的前男友派来的刺客们
一天清晨,刑警惊觉自己的搭档失去了音讯。事实上,搭档在夜晚返家的途中,意外目睹一起犯罪行为。不料现场突然发生提款机爆炸,她身受重伤,随即被犯人绑走。
职业拳击手神山英次在菲律宾试图东山再起,却始终未能获得比赛机会,转眼已至不惑之年。就在此时,长期失联的女儿桃子突然造访,命运的齿轮由此转动。失去母亲后无处可去的桃子,漂洋过海来投奔父亲。 异国菲律宾的屋檐下,这对父女开始了生涩的同居生活。血缘的羁绊难以轻易填补十余年的空白,两人笨拙地摸索着亲子关系的形状。 女儿身上总带着“另一个自己”的影子,这段充满磕绊却暗藏温情的日常,让曾经视野狭隘的神山逐渐学会环视周遭——塬来注视着他的,不止是桃子,还有更多人的目光…… 当比赛机会奇迹般降临,英次为赢得属于他们的容身之处毅然踏上擂台。这部以拳击为背景的作品,最终讲述的是关于“父”与“子”共同成长的生命物语。
Sheila Hood is an ex-cop whose marriage is on the rocks. Rather than confronting her husband about an affair, she hides surveillance cameras in her home and watches his transgressions, becoming a voyeur of her own life. Her husband, Tom Kale, is an ornithologist who begins an affair with an ex-girlfriend, Merle James, whose beauty and fragility echoes that of the birds he studies. Ray Starling, the charismatic owner of a boutique hotel, is Merle’s lover, and has dealings with her father, Mr James, a powerful oil baron who operates in the shadows but whose influence touches the whole city. Merle’s younger sister, Hazel, is also drawn to Tom, but trapped in Starling’s web of power. Calvin is an cop whose loyalty to his ex partner, Hood, is tested when mounting evidence from her own surveillance tapes connects her and Tom to Starling’s murder, and perhaps even Merle’s mysterious death.
這是一部只有背景音樂寫實的粗獷毫不妥協且極具風格的獨立無聲藝術電影,描述在美國式的自由民主制度下所誕生的黑社會陰暗面、地痞流氓、吸食毒品、色情、謀殺、販賣軍火等,改編自古希臘荷馬史詩中的人物故事。