彷徨的野兽

西南偏南电影节剧情片竞赛。                                                                      　　Nellie and Daisy attempt to escape the institution for delinquent girls in 1954 New Zealand, however not only are they caught, it triggers a relocation to a facility on a remote island. The duo become a trio as well-to-do Lou joins them, and life on the island takes shape under the command of devout Matron. The trio rail against the system, dubious of the benevolence of the bible and taking refuge in their blossoming friendship. It’s hard to reform girls who don’t believe they need reforming. However, a sense of doom settles in when experimental forms of punishment take place in the dead of night. Nellie and Daisy plot rebellion, but unexpectedly find themselves at odds with Lou, who is afraid to break the rules.

一个生活在社会边缘的母亲永岛夏希（北川景子 饰），白天在便利店打工，晚上在小酒馆兼职，努力维持家庭的温饱，但为了实现两个孩子的梦想，她不得已走上了成为毒贩的道路。

　　东汉末年，精通风水阴阳、堪舆演星之术的乔二被迫与夫人下入墓穴探取长生石，然而墓穴坍塌众人被埋入地下。再次醒来的乔二发现自己到了民国年代，对当代社会一窍不通的他偶遇了与妻子长相一样的小飞莺。靠着众人的协助，乔二将再次下墓寻找自己的爱人。

 这部在歌舞片发展早期拍摄的影片，堪称是当时最为奢华的好莱坞巨制。影片由后来被誉为“爵士之王”的保罗·怀特曼领衔主演，还请到了一众歌舞名手。片中的内容取自百老汇的经典演出，通过名家和管弦乐队的出色演绎，为观众感受爵士年代风情提供了一次珍贵的机会。影片在当年获得了奥斯卡最佳艺术指导奖。2013年，它还被美国国会图书馆列入国家电影目录。