简介：　　马奇夫人（劳拉·邓恩LauraDern饰）有着四个如花似玉的女儿，大女儿梅格（艾玛·沃森EmmaWatson饰）拥有着美丽的外表，和对于爱情的天真憧憬。二女儿乔（西尔莎·罗南SaoirseRonan饰）满脑子塞着古灵精怪的念头，整天拿着蘸水笔东写西写，她的故事在全家上下都受到了热烈的欢迎。三女儿艾米（佛罗伦斯·珀FlorencePugh饰）渴望成为一名画家。最小的女儿贝斯（伊莱扎·斯坎伦ElizaScanlen饰）虽然个性比起三个姐姐要来的内向的多，却拥有杰出的音乐天赋eee
　　在马奇夫人的教导之下，四个姑娘渐渐成长为了拥有独立人格的杰出女性，她们热情、乐观、善良，每个人都在各自的道路上坚强而又坚定的前进着。

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　　一架试飞的协和号超音速飞机在飞往伦敦途中突然坠入大海，机组人员中仅有一空姐幸免于难。此次空难是美国纽约的一个国际飞机制造公司为独霸飞机市场而阴谋策划的，一恐怖组织获悉了内情，囚禁了幸存的空姐，高价勒索纽约公司bbb
　　第二架满载乘客的协和号飞机又将起飞，纽约公司孤注一掷，再施魔手。为粉碎其阴谋，摩西与纽约公司和黑帮组织展开了殊死搏斗......

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　　UmbertoLenziisundoubtedlythekingofItaliancrimemovies,butunfortunately;SyndicateSadistsisnotthebestexamplesofhisworkinthisgenre.Lenzi'scrimeflickstendtobeacutabovetherestbecausehemakesfilmsbasedonstorieswithapoint,andtheydon'tlackdirection;butthisfilmfeelsabittoowaywardtofullyfitwiththerestofhisstuff.ThefilmtakesobviousinfluencefromSergioLeone'slandmarkwestern'AFistfulofDollars'(whichinturn,tookinfluencefromAkiraKurosawa'slandmarksamuraiflickYojimbo),inthatitfeaturestwowarringfamiliesandastrongcharacteratthecentre.ThecrimethatLenzifocusesoniskidnapping,andwecentreonacharactercalled'Rambo'.Ramboisdraggedintothewarbetweenthetwofamiliesafterhisbrotheriskilledbecauseofit.Rambouseshisbrainsandbrawntopitthetwofamiliesagainstoneanother,inthehopeofgainingrevengeforhisbrother'sdeath,rescuingayoungboythatthey'vekidnapped,andultimatelylettingthetwosidesdestroyoneanotherbbb
　　Thefilm'sbiggestassetisundoubtedlyTomasMilian.MilianwasputtogreatusebyLenziinalmostallofhiscrimethrillers.TherangeofcharactershehasplayedforLenziisimmense,andthisoneiseasilyoneofthecoolest.ThecharacteriscalledRambo,whichimmediatelysprangtomindthepopularSylvesterStallonecharacter-butforonce,theItaliansactuallyhaven'tstolenthisnameasSyndicateSadistswasreleasedfirst!Asusual,thefilmiswickedlyentertaining,aswegettowatchMiliangethimselfinvolvedintheusualarrayofcarchases,shootoutsandbrawls.Lenzihasgothimridingamotorbikethistimeround,andeveryscenefeaturingitandMilianisarealstandout!However,thefilmoftenfeelslikeitdoesn'treallyhaveanywheretogo,andthismeansthattherunningtimeisstretchedoutmorethanitshouldbe.ComparedtothecrimefilmsofotherItaliandirectors,SyndicateSadistsismorethanaboveaverage;butinrelationtoLenzicrimeflickssuchasAlmostHumanandTheCynic,TheRatandTheFist-itdoesn'tstandtallasoneofLenzi'sbest.Still,ifyou'relookingforninetyminutesoftestosteronefuelledmayhem-SyndicateSadistswillsuffice!

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　　根据亚历山大·普希金的同名戏剧改编，讲述沙皇鲍里斯·戈东诺夫的传奇故事，他于1598年－1605年统治俄罗斯ccc

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　　Anamiablepictureaboutenteringadulthood,greatdreams,andthefirst-forbidden-loveofawhitepostman,Jakub,andaprettyGypsygirl,Jolanka.Thisisapoeticstory,amosaicoftheplayfulworldspringingfromthewildimaginationofthevillagepostmananditsclashwiththepragmaticmundanerealitythatfinallybeatstherosydream'softheyoungprotagonists.DirectorDusanHanakandscreenwriterDusanDusek'smostpopularfilmhasbeencherishedbycriticsaswellaswideaudiencesathomearidabroadccc

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　　哈里（阿诺•施瓦辛格ArnoldSchwarzenegger饰）是美国FBI的高级特工，他正在奉命调查一起跨国核武器走私案件。出于安全考虑，哈里连结婚15年的妻子海伦（杰米•李•柯蒂斯JamieLeeCurtis饰）都没有告诉他的真实身份bbb
　　海伦是一名普通白领，平凡的生活已令她心生厌倦。一次，汽车商西蒙假扮FBI特工，溜到海伦家谎称自己被人追杀。紧张刺激的经历很快令海伦着迷。
　　这一切都没有逃过真正的FBI特工哈里眼睛。哈里利用间谍侦查手段令到西蒙洋相百出，并化妆成法国人正欲调戏海伦时，被恐怖分子突然袭击，两人被挟持到一个热带小岛。哈里和海伦最终能否逃出生天，挫败恐怖分子阴谋？

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一群躲避警察追捕的搶匪，原想遠走高飛到法國南部悠閒渡日，卻在途經的小村莊惹上更大的麻煩，因為他們碰上了女巫，而且不是普通的女巫。當好萊塢女明星們紛紛搶著上大銀幕扮巫婆謀害白雪公主，該是卡門莫拉出馬示...

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　　TheDollisanadaptationofthenovel,TheDoll(novel)byBolesławPrus,whichisregardedbymanyasoneofthefinestPolishnovelseverwrittenand,alongwithPharaoh(novel),madeBolesławPrusapotentialcandidatefortheNobelPrizeinliterature.TheinfluenceofÉmileZolaisevident,andsomehavecomparedthenoveltoMadameBovarybyGustaveFlaubert;bothwerePrus'scontemporaries.Themovie,however,maybemorecomparedtoStendhal'sLeRougeetleNoir,(TheRedandtheBlack)bbb
　　TheDollconstitutesapanoramaoflifeinWarsawbetween1878and1879,andatthesametimeisasubtlestoryofthreegenerationsofPolishidealists,theirpsychologicalcomplications,theirinvolvementinthehistoryofthenineteenthcentury,socialdramas,moralproblemsandtheexperienceoftragicexistence.Atthesametimethisstorydescribesthedisintegrationofsocialrelationshipsandthegrowingseparationofasocietywhosearistocraticelitespreadsthemodelsofvanityandidleness.Inthebadairofabackwardcountry,anti-Semiticideasareborn,valuableindividualsmeetobstaclesontheirway,andscoundrelsaresuccessful.
　　Thispoeticlovestoryfollowsanouveaurichemerchant,StanislawWokulski,throughaseriesoftrialsandtribulationsoccasionedbyhisobsessivepassionforanaristocraticbeauty,IzabelaLecka,playedbythefamousPolishactress,BeataTyszkiewicz.
　　Plot:
　　AsadescendantofanimpoverishedPolishnoblefamily,youngWokulskiisforcedtoworkasawaiteratHopfer's,aWarsawrestaurant,whiledreamingofalifeinscience.Aftertakingpartinthefailed1863UprisingagainstTsaristRussia,heissentencedtoexileinSiberia.OneventualreturntoWarsaw,hebecomesasalesmanatMincel'shaberdashery.Marryingthelateowner'swidow(whoeventuallydies),hecomesintomoneyandusesittosetupapartnershipwithaRussianmerchanthehadmetwhileinexile.ThetwomerchantsgotoBulgariaduringtheRusso-TurkishWarof1877-78,andWokulskimakesafortunesupplyingtheRussianArmy.TheenterprisingWokulskinowprovesaromanticatheart,fallinginlovewithIzabela,daughterofthevacuous,bankruptaristocrat,TomaszŁęcki.InhisquesttowinIzabela,Wokulskibeginsfrequentingtheatresandaristocraticsalons;andtohelpherfinanciallydistressedfather,foundsacompanyandsetsthearistocratsupasshareholdersinhisbusiness.Theindolenceofthesearistocrats,whosecurewiththeirpensions,aretoolazytoundertakenewbusinessrisks,frustratesWokulski.Hisabilitytomakemoneyisrespectedbuthislackoffamilyandsocialrankiscondescendedto.Becauseofhis"help"(insecret)toIzabela'simpecuniousbutinfluentialfather,thegirlbecomesawareofhisaffection.Intheendsheconsentstoaccepthim,butwithouttruedevotionorlove.(wikipedia)

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　　Setinanundergrounddungeoninhabitedbybundled,raggedhumanbeings,afterthenuclearholocaust.Thestoryfollowsthewanderingsofaherothroughthesituationsofsurvival.PeoplewaitfortheArktoarriveandrescuethemwhiletheirhabitatfallsaparteee
　　Delvingdeepintothedustyandlongabandondedvaultsofb-cinemainsearchoflostgemsalwaysleavesmewithabittersweettaste.Ononehandthediscoveryofunexpectedgemswherenoonewouldthinkthempossibleisarewardingexperience.Ontheotherhandthoughitmakesonewonderhowmanyoftheseremarkablelow-budgetoddities,personalloveaffairsofdirectorsneverquitefamousandnowallbutforgotten,havealmostforeverslippedfrommemory?
　　nanycasewhatwehavehereisalittlepost-apocalypticgemfromPolandthatisreallybetterthanithasanyrightto.ThedystopiannearfutureofO-BI,O-BAfindsagroupofsurvivorsofthenuclearwarthatravagedtheEarthinhabitinganunderworldconcretebunkerandbidingtheirtimeastheywaitforthemysteriousArk,anairshipofsomekindthatwillcomeandsavethem.TheArkprovestobeanelaboratehoax,carefullydesignedtogivehopetothemalnourishedanddesperatedenizensofthebunker,whileinthemeantimethedomethatseparatestheirmiserableexistencefromthenuclearwinteroutsideisslowlycavingin.
　　Whatfirststrikedmeaboutthemovieisthedesignofthebunkerandthedepictionofthesurvivors.Thesurvivorsaregaunt,filthyandterrible-lookingpenitents,dressedinragsandaimlesslywanderingtheneon-lithallsofthebunkerlikeautomatons.Thebunkerisarundown,seedyplace,withbrightneonlightspeeringfromallsidesliketheeyesofmalignantbeasts.
　　Ononehanditisaslightly80'sdepictionofthedystopianfuturebutthemovieneverstoopsdowntoMADMAXcheese.Insteaditcombinesbitingpoliticalsatirewiththebleakoutlookofaworldwithnofuture,blackcomedywithbarbsonapathy,religionandpower.Thesurvivors,forexample,arefedsomekindofflourdroppingfromatubethathoversintheair-lateronwediscoverthefoodsupervisorusesbooksandtheBibleitselfasfillerforthismeagremeal.Therearemanysuchshortsymbolictouches,perhapsnotlife-changingorfaith-restoring,yetplayful,cleverandinspired.
　　Onethingisforsure;O-BI,O-BAisnotyourrun-of-the-millsci-fischlock.Itovercomesitsmodestbudgetwithcreativityandhasgenuineartisticaspirationsbothfromawritinganddirectingperspective.Myopinionisthatitshouldhavebeenfilmedinblackandwhiteinsteadofcolourthough.Thedirectorusesatmosphericlightandshadowtogreateffectanditwouldhaveregisteredevenbetterinstarkblackandwhite.Theblue-greenneonontheotherhandoutstaysitswelcomeafterawhile.Justaminorgripeinanotherwisesolidb-moviewithitsheartsetinalltherightplaces.
　　ImaginealessbleakTHEROAD(CormacMcCarthy)beinginjectedwiththesatireandhumourofDR.STRANGELOVEandyou'regettingthere.Seeitifyoucanfindit.

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　　KillianisayoungmanwhohasneverlefttheremotemountainsofHuesca(Spain)whichsawhimgrowup.In1953,hetravelsbacktotheexoticEquatorialAfricanislandofFernandoPoo,inSpanishGuinee,wherehewasborn,toworkinacacaoplantationalongsidehisfatherandhisbrother.During20yearsinthisisland,untilthetroubleddaysofindependence,hewillundertakeajourneytowardsmaturityandknowledge,butwillalsohavetodealwithpainandlossaaa

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　　斯苔芬尼（ElzbietaStarostecka饰）虽然出身平凡，但拥有着聪慧的头脑和善良的内心。她前往马修公爵（CzeslawWollejko饰）家中担任家庭教师的职务，在一次偶然中邂逅了马修公爵的孙子瓦尔迪马（莱赛克·泰来钦斯基LeszekTeleszynski饰）。斯苔芬尼不同寻常的气质和谈吐一下子就吸引了瓦尔迪马，令他坠入了爱河之中ddd
　　然而，这段贵族和平民之间的感情很快就遭到了瓦尔迪马的姑妈的强烈反对，她看中了一位名叫梅拉尼（安娜·迪姆纳AnnaDymna饰）的贵族小姐，认为她才是成为瓦尔迪马的妻子的最佳人选。然而，马修公爵对这段感情显然有着不同的看法，因为他年轻时也经历过同样的抉择。

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　　十九世纪中期，意大利正处在奥匈帝国水深火热的统治中。为了解放祖国，轻骑兵上教安吉罗（奥利维•马丁内兹OlivierMartinez饰）密谋发动暴动推翻殖民统治，然而却因计划外漏而不得不流亡法国。因为儿时好友的出卖，安吉罗在法国受到了奥地利间谍的追杀。逃亡中的安吉罗无意闯进了法国的一个瘟疫区，那里哀鸿遍野，人们近乎疯狂。当地人认为是安吉罗投的毒药，安吉罗无端又成了追捕的对象ccc
　　一天，安吉罗无意中从屋顶掉到了一间阁楼里，偶遇了与丈夫失散了的女子宝林娜（朱丽叶•比诺什JulietteBinoche饰）。得知宝林娜现在处境艰难时，安吉罗决心帮助她找回她的丈夫。当他们在疫区穿行时，宝林娜不幸身染疫症……

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　　Description:BiographicalmovieabouttheKinaaa

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　　马丁（卢卡·马里内利LucaMarinelli饰）出生在贫穷的家庭之中，没有上过几年的学，如今和姐姐过着相依为命的日子，并且成为了一名终日漂泊在茫茫大海之上的水手。一天，马丁邂逅了名为爱莲娜（杰西卡·塞西JessicaCressy饰）的千金大小姐，爱莲娜将法国诗人波德莱尔的诗集借给马丁看。马丁这辈子从来都没有看过这样的文字，一下子便被深深的吸引了，在海上漂泊的漫长时光里，他如饥似渴的吸收着这些知识，并且渐渐开始产生了自己写作的念头aaa
　　马丁失业了，借此机会，他决定正式走上写作的道路。他不断的投稿，又不断的遭遇退稿，唯一没有想过的就是放弃。最终，马丁的小说被出版了，这令他收获了无数的名誉和财富。

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　　imdaaa
　　Plotsummary
　　BorninasmalltowninthecountrysidesurroundingPistoia,AdrianaisanattractiveyounggirlwhocountsonusingherlookstogoplacesintheentertainmentbusinessinRome.Movingtothecapital,sheworksfirstofallinahairdressingsalon,theninasmallcinemawhereshemanagestogetajobworkinginfancydress.Meantime,shesocializeswithyoungmenoftheuppermiddleclasses,whotakehertopartiesandoutonthetownwiththesoleaimoftakingadvantageofher.Adrianaknowstheirgame,butplaysalong.Inthemeantime,shemeetsanagentcalledCianfanna,amodestmoney-grubberwhointroduceshertoajournalistfriendofhissohecanwriteanarticleonher.Havingthuslaunchedhercareerinadvertising,Adrianadecidestogohometovisitherparents.Oncehome,however,sheisdistraughttolearnofthedeathofhersister.ReturningtoRome,shetakesactinglessons,butduringonelessonshesuddenlyfaints:sheispregnant,withnoideaofwhothefatherofherchildis.ThedaysgobyandAdrianatriestoforgetaboutherpregnancy,whilesleepingwithanincreasinglylonglistoflovers.Andyet,despitethefacttheseencountersareoftenlessthanenjoyable,atonepointsheactuallyfallsinlove:hisnameisAntonioandhe'sadecentyoungmanfromarespectablefamily,butstillinlovewithaformergirlfriendheisunabletoforget…

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　　庞贝大道玉辇过，金鞭络绎向帝国，火山宫殿烧焚尽，驱舟赶逃繁华aaa

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　　Howeasyisitfordesperateyoungsterstobecomedangerousgangstersinadecayingsocietywashedalloverbythebloodofwar?Fairlyeasyindeed.Raneshowsincidents,probablysomewhatfacts,thattookplaceinSerbiaofthewarera.Thingssimilartowhatyouseeonthisfilmcouldhappenvirtuallyeverywhere,butthisfilmgivesaveryYugoslavianfeelingtoeverything.Yugostylemafia,Yugostylemurder,andallthat.Revoltingpoliticiansandtheirgreedaretoblame,notonlythedesperateyoungmenwholosetheirreasoningwhiletryingtobesomeone.Thefilmandthecastingisoverallsuccessful,andit'ssoverySerbian.Irecommendittoanyonewho..wellanyonewholikesagoodfilm.Butdon'texpectanythingAmericanstyleonthisone,asIsayit'sYugototheboneaaa

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一个道貌岸然、威风凛凛的警官因为嫉妒和侮辱而杀死了情妇，并若无其事地调查此案，后来因心虚毁灭证据。由于他人性尚未彻底泯灭，在强有力的证人面前承认了罪行。但所有同事和长官为了自身的利益而阻止他认罪，并“...

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　　爱尔兰渔夫锡拉丘兹（科林·法瑞尔ColinFarrell饰）从海上捞起了一个神秘的美丽女子，名唤奥丁（艾丽卡·巴赫蕾达AlicjaBachleda饰）。锡拉丘兹将不愿见人的奥丁安置在自己母亲的海滨老屋中，意外发现奥丁竟给他的渔船带来了好运。锡拉丘兹的女儿安妮（艾莉森·巴瑞AlisonBarry饰）患有肾脏衰竭，与酗酒的母亲莫拉（德乌拉·基尔万DervlaKirwan饰）及其男友一起生活。安妮与奥丁结下了坚固的友谊，她相信奥丁是苏格兰神话中的海豹少女，上岸后埋下自己的海豹皮，便可在陆地生活七年，直到自己的海豹丈夫前来带她返回大海深处。锡拉丘兹果然与奥丁彼此相爱，但他对奥丁是真正身份一直半信半疑，直到某个黑发男子的神秘出现，要带走奥丁…eee
　　本片被提名爱尔兰电影电视协会最佳服装设计、最佳导演、最佳影片及最佳电影剧本奖，并获最佳男主角（科林·法瑞尔）、最佳女配角（德乌拉·基尔万）、最佳布景及最佳声音奖。

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　　EricBraedenstarsasDr.CharlesForbin,whohascreatedasupercomputernamedColossus,builtsolelyforthepurposeofcontrollingthenucleardefensesoftheWesternalliance.Itisn'ttoolongafter,however,thattheRussiansannouncethattheytoohavebuiltasimilarcomputerforthosesamepurposesontheirside--Guardian.Andwhenthetwomachinesbeginsharinginformationataspeednobodycanbelieve,anattemptismadetodisablethemccc
　　Thisunfortunatelyjustraisesthemachines'ire;andinretaliation,theylaunchtheirweaponsateachother'shomenations.Theresultisachillingscenariothatispotentiallybecomingalltoorealthesedays.
　　COLOSSUS:THEFORBINPROJECTwasnotabighitattheboxofficeforvariousreasons.Oneisthatitscastwasn'texactlywellknown.Anotherreasonisthatitsendingisn'texactlyahappyone.StillathirdreasonisthatUniversalhadtroubletryingtopromoteitinthewakeofthehugesuccessofStanleyKubrick's2001:ASPACEODYSSEY.Thelatterreasonisobvious:ColossusandGuardian,likeHALintheKubrickmovie,becomecentralcharactershere.ThedifferencehereisthatwhileHALmalfunctionsduetoaprogrammingconflict,ColossusandGuardianremainalltoostable,convincedbeyondadoubtthattheyknowhowtoprotectMankindbetterthanManhimself.Asthecomputerspointout:"OneinevitableruleisthatMankindishisownworstenemy."
　　JosephSargent'sdirectionisefficient,andthespecialeffectsworkofAlbertWhitlockstillmanagestoworkdespiteitsobviousage.Anoverlookedgeminthesci-figenre,thisshouldbegivenarevival.

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　　这是一部充满音乐表演的无厘头喜剧。杰克（约翰·贝鲁西JohnBelushi饰）和艾伍德（丹·艾克罗伊德DanAykroyd饰）曾经是音乐狂人，组乐队搞演出是他们的拿手好戏。杰克却因为一桩抢劫案而坐了牢，从此荒废了音乐事业。出狱那天，艾伍德前来接风，二人兴致勃勃前往自幼长大的孤儿院探望玛丽修女，却被告知这个孤儿院已经欠了一大笔税款面临关门，除非有人能在十一天内凑齐5000美元eee
　　二人对孤儿院情比金坚，怎能眼睁睁看着孤儿院“沦陷”？哥俩从长计议，决定重拾自己的音乐事业，为孤儿院巡演揍钱。于是，以前的乐队又重新组合起来，热热闹闹的一大队人在舞台上开始了磕磕绊绊的演出。凑钱还是其次的问题，他们得先解决意外碰到的一大堆麻烦事，比如警察的误会、黑帮的追杀……挽救孤儿院的动力让他们所向披靡，魅力四射，同时也找回了他们自己的音乐梦想。

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　　杰克（罗宾·威廉姆斯RobinWilliams饰）是一个不同寻常的孩子，患有罕见早衰症的他有着比常人快4倍的成长速度，这就意味着，年仅10岁的他将以40岁的形态和孩子们坐在一起上课。刚开始，同学们对于这个特殊的“大孩子”并没有展现出多少的善意，他们甚至因为他怪异的外形而对他做了诸多的恶作剧。可是，随着时间的流逝，杰克的善良和真诚感染了同学们，一段段真挚的友谊在班级里建立起来eee
　　除了自己的外形常常造成各种不必要的误会外，身为“大孩子”的杰克还有这另外的烦恼，他不仅被一位同学的母亲误认为校长，更是让其坠入了爱河。当然，最令杰克感到难过的是，病情的加重让他无法再继续念书，和朋友们告别的日子近在咫尺。

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　　"TheWitchBurntAlive"eee
　　Afteraverylong,butvisuallyarrestinganimatedopeningcreditssequence,LuchinoVisconti(DeathinVenice)directsthefirststory,whichisthelongestofthefive,takingapproximatelyathirdofthefilm'srunninglength.Manganoplaysasuperstaractressandmodelwhotravelstoamountainresort,onlytofindthewell-to-doinhabitantshaveprejudicesandpreconceivednotionsaboutherbasedonherpublicpersona.Thewomenarealljealousandthemenallwanttosleepwithher,butallManganowantsistobeleftalone.It'samostlysombersatiricalpiece,butstory-wise,itlanguishesinitsmodestideaabitlong,becominginconsequentialtoallbutthosefascinatedbytherealitiesofbeingfamous.
　　"CommunitySpirit"
　　Bolognini'spieceisn'treallyastory.It'smoreofavisualgag,inashortsegmentthatfeaturesManganoofferingtotakeaninjuredmantoahospital,drivinghimatbreakneckspeedthroughoutthecity,butnotstoppingatlocationswherehemightfindaid.Iwon'tgiveawaythepunchlinehere,butitsucceedsinbeingamusing,evenifit'sthekindofthingthatonlyisinterestingthefirsttimethrough.
　　"TheEarthSeenfromtheMoon"
　　Theesteemedwriter/director,PierPaoloPasolini(Salo),craftsthemiddlesegment,whichisthemostartisticandmemorableofthefive.Reminiscentinstyleto"DonQuixote",arecentlywidowedfatherandhissontravelaroundthecountryinsearchofanewwifeandmother,andafteralongperiod,theydiscovertheliterallyspeechlessMangano.Shebringsjoyintotheirlives,buttheyarepoor,andinordertofindabetterlifeforthemselves,theyconcoctaschemetotrytomakesomequickcash.Thestoryiscontrived,andnotcompletelyinteresting,buttheoutlandishperformances,artwork,andcostumesdoesevokegreatcharmandlikeability.Althoughmute,it'sprobablythemostappealingofMangano'sfiveperformances,andTotoisterrific.
　　"TheSicilian"
　　FrancoRossidirectsthefourthanshortestpiece,astraight-forwardrevengestorythatcomesandgoesbeforeiteverhasachanceofbecominginteresting.It'sviolent,buteasilytheleastsatisfyingofthefivestories.
　　"ANightLikeAnyOther"
　　Eastwood'sappearanceisclearlythebiggestattractionhere,whichwasfilmedinbetweentheSergioLeone"Dollars"trilogy.It'sanenjoyabledeparturefromhisnormalroles,playingacomedicromanticlead,andheisaffablyfuntowatch.FamedItaliandirector,VittoriodeSica(TheBicycleThief,UmbertoD.)doesamasterfuljobwiththestory,whichperfectlyblendsthemundaneandthefantasyinavisuallysatisfyingway.Thestoryisaboutaboredhousewife(Mangano,ofcourse),whotriesinvaintogetherhusbandtorealizethatheisnotasromanticasheusedtobe.Thesceneisinterspersedwithcomedicromancesequencesrevolvingaroundthecouple'spastromanticinterludes,anddreamsofhowtheirlivesshouldbe.