There is more to this story than this review lets on. It reflects all different facets of society over one drivers shift. He starts out it seems as a cold, ignorant man. But his character develops as the different people of Chicago come & go. His character shows through when he tells a woman the truth about one of the huys he has in his cab. One highlight of this is the amount ...
Forgot is a short film about memory, emigration, longing, Jesus kitsch, cocktail sausages and children’s television.
Forgot explores the shape of memory, telling the story of a life through its effacing. A non-linear narrative that flashes between childhood and maturity, as it all slips away. From what we long to remember, to what we'd sooner forget.
一转眼,伍迪艾伦(Woody Allen)这个老头已经陪伴我们度过了数十个年头,从黑发到白发,从壮年到老年,我们作为观众,几乎可以说是在电影里目睹了伍迪艾伦的整个后半生。从最初的无厘头喜剧《傻瓜入狱记》到最新的爱情小品《爱在罗马》,伍迪艾伦在电影中完成了对人生和爱情的讨论和探究。
在自己的电影中,伍迪艾伦扮演过无数个让人啼笑皆非的角色,然而,在现实中,他究竟是个怎样的人,我们无从而知。同时,不时传出的花边新闻也让这个在影片里絮絮叨叨的男人的身影愈加的模糊起来。影片采访了这些年来和伍迪艾伦合作过的演员和导演们,通过他们的语言拼凑出了一个陌生但真实的伍迪艾伦。
一对兄弟米奇和吉皮童年时期在家里惨遭变故之后,二人相依为命。23年过后,弟弟生活光鲜,成为一家公司的老板,家庭美满,哥哥却穷困潦倒,加入黑帮老大艾迪·金的团伙,不务正业,妻离子散。米奇欠债被绑架并索要35万美金,弟弟吉皮收到了勒索信息之后展开调查,锁定凶手艾迪。米奇试图逃跑不成,反而连累艾迪的手下抓了他的女儿阿莱克斯,并以父女俩相要挟,催促吉皮筹钱准备交易。米奇在电话里暗示吉皮即便交出赎金,他们也难逃一死。原来艾迪也有个哥哥叫巴迪,因为曾受其牵连入狱怀恨在心,反目成仇的艾迪痛下杀手除掉了哥哥。艾迪妒忌米奇和吉皮之间的兄弟情,时刻准备着拿到赎金就一网打尽。吉皮只身犯险救出哥哥,兄弟二人联手捣毁了艾迪的老巢,杀死艾迪。麦基和吉皮在家人的陪伴下,开始了幸福平静的生活。