影片(🕕)主角是一个78岁的英(yīng )国著名作家(jiā ),他(tā )身(🕋)患(huàn )重(chóng )病却仍(🔱)然酗酒成性,口不择言。夜晚(🌰)不时陷于噩梦的缠(😧)绕(rào )中,令他想入非(fēi )非(🌗),一边琢磨(mó )着他最后一(yī )部作(🎩)品(🤷)的(🗄)情节(jiē )构思(🕯),一边(💆)回(✳)忆着他的(🚉)往(wǎng )事。于是,噩梦、(🥞)他的(😚)想(🍮)象(✖)加上(shàng )往事(🖍)的(de )回忆(yì )相互混淆(🐖)在一起(qǐ ),共同构成了他(tā )作(🥁)品的(de )故(gù )事框架。 影片将文学创作的(de )过程(🗞)跟幻想、愤怒等融为(wéi )一体(🙄),制造了一个精(jīng )(🎾)致(⏰)的(de )弗洛伊德(dé )(🤷)哑(👃)谜(🧤)。这是雷(🕙)奈的第一部用(yòng )英(yīng )语拍(pāi )(🥕)摄的影片。剧本比(bǐ )较(🌮)拗口罗(luó )嗦,有(yǒu )较重的文学味,影(yǐng )片被认为是(shì )雷奈的杰作,博(👪)加德的演出尤为精湛,但一(yī )般观众可能(🎥)会觉得单(📧)调乏味。 Clive Langham (Sir John Gielgud) spends one tormenting night in his bed suffering from health problems and thinking up a story based on his relatives. He is a bitter man and he shows, through flashbacks, how spiteful, conniving and treacherous his family is. But is this how they really are or is it his own vindictive slant on things
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