Every sin leaves a mark.
デヴィッド・クローネンバーグ監督によるヴァイオレンス・アクション。ロンドンの病院で身元不明のロシア人少女が出産した後、死亡した。少女のことを調べ始めた助産師アンナは、思わぬ事態へと引き込まれていき……。
"Eastern Promises," a gripping 2007 crime thriller directed by David Cronenberg, is a cinematic masterpiece that delves into the dark underbelly of London's Russian mafia. Produced by Focus Features and BBC Film, this Canada and United Kingdom collaboration stars Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, and Vincent Cassel, delivering unforgettable performances that elevate the film's intense narrative. The story follows Anna Khitrova, a midwife played by Watts, who becomes entangled in the criminal world after discovering a diary that leads her to a Russian restaurant and the dangerous secrets it holds. Viggo Mortensen's portrayal of Nikolai Luzhin, a driver and enforcer for the mafia, is nothing short of transformative. His character's enigmatic nature and chilling loyalty to the crime family captivate audiences, earning Mortensen critical acclaim and a Best Actor nomination at the Academy Awards. The film's unflinching depiction of violence and its exploration of themes such as loyalty, identity, and redemption are masterfully woven into the plot, making "Eastern Promises" a standout in the crime genre. The film's setting in London's multicultural neighborhoods adds a layer of authenticity and tension, as the clash between different cultures and the struggle for power within the mafia are palpable throughout. The cinematography, with its muted tones and shadowy interiors, perfectly complements the film's somber mood and enhances the sense of impending danger. The iconic bathhouse fight scene, in particular, is a testament to Cronenberg's ability to create visceral and memorable sequences that leave a lasting impact on viewers. "Eastern Promises" is not just a film about crime; it is a profound exploration of the human condition, challenging viewers to confront the moral ambiguities that define our lives. The collaboration between Focus Features and BBC Film, along with the talents of its cast and crew, results in a film that is both a thrilling ride and a thought-provoking journey into the heart of darkness.
年2007
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予算51500000$
上映時間101 min
収益56106607$
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ジャンルスリラー犯罪謎
製作国CanadaUnited KingdomUnited States of America
