Life has its ways of teaching.
幼なじみのフリオとテノッチは17歳の高校生。溢れるエネルギーを持て余し気味の二人が考えることといえばセックスのことばかり。ところが、肝心のガールフレンドたちは旅行に出かけてしまい、せっかくの夏を何をするでもなく過ごしていた。そんなある日、親戚の結婚式で二人は年上の女性ルイサと知り合う。彼女をドライブに誘うためダメもとで“天国の口”という在りもしないビーチの名を口にする二人。ところが、数日後、夫の浮気を知ったルイサはテノッチに一緒にドライブ旅行に行くと告げる。慌てる二人だったが、チャンスとばかりルイサを連れアテのない旅に出るのだった……。
"Y tu mamá también" (2001), a cinematic gem produced by Bésame Mucho Pictures and Anhelo Productions in Mexico, is a poignant exploration of youth, friendship, and the socio-political landscape of the country. Directed by Alfonso Cuarón, the film follows two teenage boys, Julio and Tenoch, as they embark on a road trip with an older woman, Luisa, to a mythical beach called Boca del Cielo. The journey becomes a transformative experience for all involved, unraveling their desires, insecurities, and the complexities of their relationships. Cuarón's masterful storytelling weaves together personal narratives with broader social commentary, making "Y tu mamá también" a compelling and thought-provoking film. The film's strength lies in its raw and honest portrayal of its characters. Julio and Tenoch, played by Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna respectively, are brash and impulsive, yet vulnerable and endearing. Their friendship, tested by jealousy and competition, is the heart of the story. Luisa, portrayed by Maribel Verdú, adds depth and maturity to the trio, her own journey of self-discovery and acceptance paralleling the boys' coming-of-age. The chemistry between the actors is palpable, bringing authenticity and emotional resonance to the film. Beyond the personal narratives, "Y tu mamá también" offers a critical look at Mexican society. Through a series of vignettes titled "Moments of Mexico," Cuarón intersperses the main storyline with glimpses of the country's political corruption, economic disparity, and cultural richness. These moments serve as a reminder of the larger context in which the characters' lives unfold, adding layers of meaning to their personal struggles and triumphs. The film's unflinching gaze at these issues, combined with its intimate character studies, makes it a powerful reflection on the human condition. In its exploration of themes such as love, loss, and identity, "Y tu mamá también" transcends its setting to offer universal insights. The film's conclusion, both shocking and poignant, leaves audiences with much to ponder about the nature of relationships and the passage of time. With its bold narrative choices and stunning cinematography, "Y tu mamá también" remains a landmark in Mexican cinema, celebrated for its artistry and its ability to provoke deep emotional and intellectual engagement.
年2001
予算5000000$
収益33600000$
オンラインで見る duckduckgo
ジャンルドラマロマンス
製作国Mexico
