That Man from Rio is UP the Himalayas... UP the Yang-tze... UP in a balloon... UP-stage with a stripper... UP-town in Hong Kong... You can't keep a great adventurer DOWN
Молодой скучающий богач Артур получил от жизни всё, что мог, и потерял к ней интерес. Поэтому он смело играет со смертью, провоцируя опасные для жизни ситуации, но все его попытки расстаться с жизнью оказываются неудачными.
"Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine," released in 1965, is a vibrant cinematic adventure directed by Philippe de Broca and produced by Les Films Ariane and Les Productions Artistes Associés in collaboration between France and Italy. The film, inspired by Jules Verne's novel, follows the misadventures of Arthur Lempereur, a wealthy Frenchman played by Jean-Paul Belmondo, who embarks on a quest to find his lost fortune in China. The narrative is a delightful blend of action, comedy, and romance, set against the backdrop of a whimsically portrayed 19th-century China, complete with exotic locales and colorful characters. Jean-Paul Belmondo's charismatic performance as Arthur Lempereur is the heart of the film, bringing a mix of humor and daring to his character's journey. His chemistry with the female lead, played by Ursula Andress, adds a layer of romance that complements the film's adventurous spirit. The supporting cast, including the likes of Jean Rochefort and Maria Pacôme, further enriches the film with their comedic timing and memorable performances. The film's visual style, characterized by vibrant colors and dynamic camera work, captures the essence of a Jules Verne adventure while adding a distinctly French flair. The film's plot is a rollercoaster of events, as Arthur navigates through various challenges, from battling bandits to escaping from a Chinese prison. The screenplay cleverly weaves together elements of slapstick comedy and thrilling action sequences, keeping the audience engaged throughout. The exotic settings, meticulously crafted by the production team, transport viewers to a fantastical version of China, filled with bustling markets, ancient temples, and breathtaking landscapes. The film's score, composed by Georges Delerue, enhances the adventurous tone, adding to the overall cinematic experience. "Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine" stands out as a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of its time. The collaboration between Les Films Ariane and Les Productions Artistes Associés resulted in a film that not only entertains but also pays homage to the spirit of adventure found in Jules Verne's works. Its blend of humor, action, and romance, combined with its stunning visuals and memorable performances, makes it a timeless piece of cinema that continues to captivate audiences.
Год1965
Продолжительность104 мин
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Страны производстваFranceItaly