《犬爱》致那些不曾被发现的爱。男主人公陈如风家境殷实,却因着父母终日的忙碌而缺失“陪伴”,从小感受不到家庭的温暖和父母的爱。内心空虚、混沌的他,决定去寻找他心中盼望的那份“爱”。而被主人驱逐门外的流浪狗“小家伙”,在独自流浪中遇到了陈如风。在给予小家伙关爱和保护的过程中,陈如风却感受到了“爱”的温度。他该如何踏上回家的路?什么是犬爱,他又是否寻找到了心中盼望的那份爱?
影片故事讲述乔什·杜哈明饰演的律师,在追查制药公司顾问(安东尼·霍普金斯饰)受贿案件时,卷入一宗谋杀案中。阿尔·帕西诺饰演的律所老板强势介入,帮助被指控的律师洗清罪名。
As seen in the film, O’Leary’s story begins with his miraculous recovery from a near-death accident when he was 9 years old. Given no chance of survival, John endures an unbelievable road to recovery with the support of his family, faith, community and the kindness of his all-time idol, Baseball Hall of Fame announcer Jack Buck. Grateful for his miracle and shaped by life’s struggles, John’s mission to better the world inspires millions to do the extraordinary.
故事写的是在一个临海的小渔村,一个老妇人被病魔夺去了生命。这一来,原本非常平静的小渔村立刻起了变化,汇拢来的女眷们簇拥着遗体,毫无忌惮地放声痛哭。不久,吊唁的客人和村民纷纷沓至。亡人是个著名作家的母亲,所以也惊动了中央及地方的要员。时光流逝,夜入三更,人们举杯落盏之余,有的已是横躺竖卧,烂醉如泥。但也有人或醉心赌牌,或大嚷大叫,或出拳动手打骂起来。丧家乱哄哄的,一片狼藉。天亮了,送葬的时刻到了。人们抬着棺舆,排着队列,唱着挽歌,向墓地进发。下葬结束后,回到丧家的人们,将死者的遗像安放在灵堂,最后照纪念照。大家神情凝重,照相人的一句玩笑,才把大家逗得笑了起来。活动结束了,小小的渔村又恢复了往日的平静。
迷幻少女遇著過氣公安老頭,未必是貓捉老鼠累鬥累,也可以是從老前輩身上學會認識自己。阿 P 為追阿初欠她的債,偶然與阿初的外公相遇,兩個生活態度南轅北轍的人,就是這樣在荒謬的處境中相互學習。阿P在當中看見年青一代的無奈:十六歲的迷途青春、愛情的無助、軟性毒品的蠶食、面對父母失敗的婚姻、自己渾噩的前途....阿初無故失蹤,又是否因抵受不了同樣殘酷的青春?世情像玻璃,有時看得透,有時不,相同的只是:兩者同樣冰冷易碎。 The second feature from Hong Kong indie director Carol Lai is about the vulnerability of youth, made even more fragile by the vulnerable world of the adults. Grandpa Wu used to be a policeman in Mainland China and has now retired to a life of seclusion on an outlying island. One day, her daughter calls him up and reports that his granddaughter Ah Cho is again missing. The old man hits the road again, in search of the young girl. Then P, Ah Cho's best friend, emerges out of nowhere and heads Wu's search, leading the old man into a series of strange encounters in the uncharted world of frustrated youth. Source: 25th HKIFF (2001)
三年前,他因为没能逮捕一名神秘连环杀手而离职求去。现在,一桩新的伦敦命案则驱使这名警探重出江湖,挺身缉凶。