Same world. Different planet.
ニール・ジョーダン監督による、1970年代ミュージックをちりばめた人間ドラマ。女の子の心を持ったまま生まれたパトリックが、変わり者のレッテルを貼られながらも前向きに成長し、ロンドンで実母を探すストーリーだ。
"Breakfast on Pluto," a 2005 cinematic gem produced by Pathé Pictures International and Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, is a poignant and whimsical journey through the life of an Irish foundling named Patrick "Kitten" Braden. Directed by Neil Jordan, the film masterfully blends elements of drama, comedy, and music to explore themes of identity, love, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of 1970s Ireland and London, the narrative follows Kitten, portrayed with captivating charm by Cillian Murphy, as she navigates the complexities of her gender identity and searches for her biological mother amidst the turmoil of the Troubles. The film's strength lies in its ability to weave a tapestry of humor and heartache, never shying away from the harsh realities faced by its protagonist while maintaining a light-hearted and often surreal tone. Kitten's journey is punctuated by encounters with a colorful cast of characters, including a compassionate priest, a rock band, and a magician, each adding depth and warmth to her story. The soundtrack, featuring original songs by Kitten herself, adds an enchanting layer to the film, enhancing its fairy-tale-like quality and underscoring the protagonist's resilience and hope. Neil Jordan's direction is both sensitive and bold, allowing the film to tackle serious issues such as abandonment, societal rejection, and the impact of political conflict without losing its whimsical charm. The cinematography captures the stark beauty of Ireland and the gritty vibrancy of London, reflecting Kitten's internal and external journeys. The film's narrative structure, which includes Kitten's imaginative musings and fantasies, serves as a powerful metaphor for her coping mechanisms and her refusal to be defined by her circumstances. "Breakfast on Pluto" stands out as a testament to the human spirit's capacity for joy and perseverance in the face of adversity. It is a celebration of individuality and the search for belonging, wrapped in a visually stunning and emotionally resonant package. The film's universal themes and unique storytelling make it a timeless piece of cinema that continues to resonate with audiences, inviting them to embrace their own journeys with the same courage and whimsy as Kitten Braden.
年2005
ホームページ http://www.breakfastonpluto.co.uk/
収益3900000$
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ジャンルドラマコメディ
製作国IrelandUnited Kingdom
