…they didn’t make history, they stole it!
男童凯文的一家和其他普通家庭一样,在忙碌快速的现代生活中周转不停,然而某个夜里,六个由衣柜闯出来的矮人打破了凯文平静的生活,他们自称是上帝的雇工,窃取了上帝的地图可以让他们在不同的时空游走。凯文由此进入了超出想象的奇妙生活。一行人先后降临拿破仑的战场,加入了罗宾汉的队伍,矮人们瞅准任何机会偷窃不停。与此同时,黑暗城堡中的邪恶之神醉心高科技,妄图通过科技的力量取代上帝统治,他施法将凯文与矮人们分开。坠落古希腊的凯文不经意间救得英雄阿伽门农国王(肖恩·康纳利 Sean Connery 饰)的性命,感恩的英雄将凯文立为继承人,这时矮人们却匆匆赶来将凯文一步步带入了邪恶之神的陷阱……
"Time Bandits," a 1981 cinematic gem produced by Handmade Films in the United Kingdom, is a whimsical journey through time and imagination, masterfully directed by Terry Gilliam. The film follows a young boy named Kevin, portrayed by Craig Warnock, who embarks on an extraordinary adventure with a band of time-traveling dwarves. These mischievous bandits, led by the charismatic Randall, played by David Rappaport, have stolen a map that allows them to hop through various historical epochs, from ancient Greece to the Napoleonic Wars, all while evading the wrath of the Supreme Being and the ominous figure of Evil, portrayed with chilling intensity by David Warner. What sets "Time Bandits" apart is its seamless blend of humor, fantasy, and social commentary. Gilliam's signature surrealistic style is evident in the film's inventive set designs and the clever juxtaposition of historical figures with the absurd antics of the bandits. The narrative cleverly critiques consumerism and the exploitation of history, as seen in the memorable scene where the bandits attempt to sell advanced technology to Napoleon, played with comedic flair by Ian Holm. The film's visual and narrative creativity is complemented by a sharp script co-written by Gilliam and Michael Palin, ensuring that the humor resonates with both children and adults. The performances in "Time Bandits" are a testament to the film's enduring appeal. Craig Warnock's portrayal of Kevin is both earnest and endearing, providing a relatable anchor for the audience amidst the chaos of time travel. The ensemble cast of dwarves, including Kenny Baker and Jack Purvis, bring a delightful energy to their roles, embodying the spirit of adventure and mischief that drives the plot. David Warner's portrayal of Evil adds a layer of darkness and urgency to the narrative, elevating the film beyond mere fantasy into a compelling tale of morality and choice. "Time Bandits" remains a beloved classic, celebrated for its imaginative storytelling and its ability to entertain while provoking thought. The film's influence can be seen in subsequent works of fantasy cinema, and its themes of adventure, friendship, and the battle between good and evil continue to resonate with audiences. As a product of Handmade Films, "Time Bandits" exemplifies the innovative spirit of British cinema in the early 1980s, leaving an indelible mark on the genre and securing its place in the hearts of moviegoers around the world.
年份1981
预算5000000$
收入42365581$
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类型家庭奇幻科幻冒险喜剧
制作国家United Kingdom