それがなければ 地球が 滅びる。
1914年、ナイル河畔の地下の神殿で見つかった古代文字は火・水・土・風以外の“第5の要素”があると示す。2214年、ニューヨーク。久しぶりに地球を訪れたモンドシャワン人の宇宙船は、武器商人ゾーグとその手下マンガロワ人に撃墜される。宇宙船にあった細胞を再生すると、地球の言語が分からない美少女が生まれ、町に逃げ出す。彼女、リールーはタクシー運転手コーベンに救われ、彼女の言葉が分かる神父のもとへ向かう。
"The Fifth Element," a dazzling sci-fi spectacle released in 1997, is a testament to the visionary filmmaking of Luc Besson. Produced by Gaumont and Columbia Pictures, this Franco-British collaboration transports audiences to a vibrant, chaotic future where the fate of humanity hinges on the discovery of a mysterious fifth element. The film's protagonist, Korben Dallas, played by Bruce Willis, is a former special forces major turned taxi driver who finds himself entangled in a cosmic battle against an ancient evil. Alongside him is Leeloo, portrayed by Milla Jovovich, a perfect being created to harness the power of the fifth element, whose innocence and strength captivate viewers. The film's aesthetic is a feast for the eyes, blending futuristic cityscapes with a retro-futuristic charm that feels both nostalgic and innovative. From the bustling streets of a futuristic New York to the opulent interiors of the Fhloston Paradise, the production design is a character in itself, reflecting the film's eclectic mix of genres. The costume design, particularly Leeloo's iconic bandage outfit, has become a cultural touchstone, embodying the film's blend of high fashion and sci-fi. The visual effects, groundbreaking for their time, continue to hold up, adding to the film's timeless appeal. Beyond its visual splendor, "The Fifth Element" is enriched by its eclectic cast of characters, each bringing their unique flavor to the narrative. Gary Oldman's portrayal of the villainous Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg is deliciously over-the-top, providing a perfect foil to Willis's more grounded performance. Chris Tucker's flamboyant Ruby Rhod adds a layer of humor and chaos, while Ian Holm's wise and enigmatic priest, Vito Cornelius, anchors the film's more serious undertones. The chemistry between Willis and Jovovich is palpable, grounding the film's fantastical elements in genuine emotion. At its core, "The Fifth Element" is a celebration of life and love, themes that resonate deeply amidst its action-packed plot and stunning visuals. The film's message about the power of unity and the importance of protecting what is precious remains relevant, making it more than just a thrilling sci-fi adventure. With its unforgettable characters, groundbreaking effects, and a soundtrack that perfectly complements its high-energy pace, "The Fifth Element" continues to captivate audiences, cementing its status as a beloved classic in the genre.
年1997
予算90000000$
収益263920180$
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