简介:阿尔伯特·皮埃尔珀恩特(蒂莫西·斯波 Timothy Spall饰),英国最著名的绞刑师。他冷静、不苟言笑,又极其讲究自身的职业道德,堪称“世界上最有效率和最人性的第一绞刑师”。这个职业需要身份的秘密、绝对的冷静以及精准的计算。职业性的果断和迅速,为他创造了7秒半完成行刑的纪录。然而这个本该是秘密的身份,却因为执行对纳粹的死刑,使得皮埃尔珀恩特成了公众人物。皮埃尔珀恩特从不把他的职业与生活混淆,也很少考虑这个行当的残酷性。直到1950年的一天,他亲手为他的朋友詹姆斯·考比特(埃迪·马森 Eddie Marsan饰)“送行”,导致精神几乎崩溃。这成为了皮埃尔珀恩特职业生涯的转折点,他于1955年写信辞去了绞刑师的工作,结束了这段处死608名死囚长达22年的生死行当。
简介:荒凉的澳大利亚原野,一条笔直漫长的空旷公路,一对关系疏离的父子在路上。父亲凯文(雨果·维文 Hugo Weaving饰),一位暴戾而又邋遢的中年男人带着他十岁大的儿子楚克(汤姆·拉塞尔 Tom Russell饰)踏上了这条亡命之旅。为了逃避一起犯罪事件,凯文铤而走险地选择了负罪潜逃。置身澳大利亚寂寥荒芜的沙漠与荒原,两父子不仅要为了生存而与一切未知因素进行抗衡和斗争,更要面对时而紧密时而对立的父子关系。面临着生死攸关的两难抉择,他们正走向未知的明天。由葛兰迪·伊文执导的影片《最后的旅程》改编自澳洲文学大奖小说。
简介:Abraham Bursztein, an 88 year-old Jewish tailor, runs away from Buenos Aires to Poland, where he proposes to find a friend who saved him from certain death at the end of World War II. After seven decades without any contact with him, Abraham will try to find his old friend and keep his promise to return one day.
简介:Somewhere on isolated mountainous plain. Johann has taken over his father’s farm, devoting all his time and energy to his work. Surrounded by a struggling community and a natural landscape that has taught him all he knows, his heritage is his entire life. As autumn goes and winter comes, a barn burns to the ground and jeopardizes the fragile balance of the farm's survival. The ...
简介:Lucy and Joe |whose married life is on a verge of a divorce| gets the surprise visit of Mrs. Claus in disguise. Mrs. Claus is on a mission to find the true spirit ofChristmas that can inspire Santa Claus. Both Lucy and Joe are consumed by their professional commitments. Lucy's interest in her boss| Parker makes things morecomplicated. Can Mrs. Claus accomplish her mission| and spread the joy of Christmas.