Amazing companions on an incredible adventure... that journeys beyond imagination!
地球上の植物が絶滅状態となり、わずかに残った木々や生きものたちが「植物保存計画」により土星軌道上の宇宙船のドームで育てられていた。ある日、地球から、計画を中止し、ドームを爆破、帰還せよとの指令が届く。植物学者のローウェルは、植物を絶滅させる指令に耐えられず、反乱を起こす…。
"Silent Running" (1972), a poignant science fiction film produced by Universal Pictures and Trumbull/Gruskoff Productions, is set in a future where Earth's ecosystems have been destroyed. The story follows Freeman Lowell, portrayed by Bruce Dern, a botanist aboard the American Airlines space freighter, the Valley Forge. Tasked with preserving the last remnants of Earth's plant life in vast geodesic domes, Lowell's mission takes a dramatic turn when he receives orders to destroy the domes and return to Earth. Refusing to comply, Lowell stages a mutiny, setting the stage for a gripping narrative about the value of life and the consequences of human actions. Directed by Douglas Trumbull, who also co-wrote the screenplay, "Silent Running" stands out for its innovative use of special effects and its environmental message. Trumbull, known for his work on films like "2001: A Space Odyssey," brings a visual richness to the film that enhances its emotional depth. The film's haunting score, composed by Peter Schickele, complements the narrative, adding layers of melancholy and urgency to Lowell's solitary struggle. The use of drones, named Huey, Dewey, and Louie, as Lowell's only companions, adds a unique and touching element to the film, highlighting themes of isolation and companionship. The film's environmental theme was groundbreaking for its time, presenting a stark warning about the potential consequences of ecological neglect. Lowell's character embodies the conflict between duty and personal conviction, as he grapples with the moral implications of his actions. His decision to preserve the domes at all costs underscores the film's central message about the importance of protecting nature. "Silent Running" challenges viewers to consider their own relationship with the environment and the legacy they wish to leave for future generations. "Silent Running" remains a powerful and thought-provoking film, resonating with audiences decades after its release. Its blend of compelling storytelling, stunning visuals, and a strong environmental message ensures its place as a significant work in the science fiction genre. The film's exploration of themes such as isolation, duty, and the intrinsic value of life continues to inspire and provoke discussion, making "Silent Running" a timeless piece of cinema.
年1972
予算1000000$
上映時間89 min
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ジャンルアドベンチャーサイエンスフィクション
製作国United States of America