布兰顿（迈克尔·法斯宾德 Michael Fassbender 饰）是纽约衣着光鲜的白领。他酷爱成人电影，习惯自慰，并寻花问柳。不过，他与妹妹希西（凯瑞•穆里根 Carey Mulligan 饰）的关系却忽冷忽热。希西总给他电话留言，他却总是避之不及。然而，当希西搬来与他同住 ，他又表现出特别的关心。布兰顿和上司一同去听希西的演唱，结果上司被她的风姿所打动，而他却沉浸在她的歌声中潸然泪下。在妹妹面前，布兰顿表现的无所谓，而上司却大胆追求。这令布兰顿极为羞耻。某日，上司在与家人视频通话后，开始斥责布兰顿往电脑硬盘塞满了成人电影，称之为耻辱。气急败坏的布兰顿却对妹妹发火，令她十分伤心。布兰顿曾约会公司的黑人女秘书，却发现自己真正难以割舍的不是性瘾，而是心中惦念的兄妹之情……
"Shame" (2011), a poignant and unflinching drama produced by HanWay Films and See-Saw Films, delves deep into the psyche of its protagonist, Brandon Sullivan, portrayed with raw intensity by Michael Fassbender. Set against the backdrop of New York City, the film explores Brandon's struggle with sex addiction, a topic often shrouded in taboo and misunderstanding. Director Steve McQueen masterfully crafts a narrative that is both visually arresting and emotionally charged, drawing viewers into Brandon's world of compulsive behavior and inner turmoil. The film's stark portrayal of addiction is balanced with moments of vulnerability, making it a compelling study of human frailty and the quest for redemption. Central to the film's impact is the dynamic between Brandon and his sister, Sissy, played by Carey Mulligan. Their complex relationship adds layers to the narrative, revealing shared histories of pain and dysfunction. Sissy's sudden intrusion into Brandon's meticulously controlled life forces him to confront the emotional walls he has built around himself. Mulligan's haunting performance, particularly her rendition of "New York, New York," encapsulates the film's themes of isolation and longing, resonating deeply with audiences. The chemistry between Fassbender and Mulligan is palpable, elevating the film beyond a mere character study to a profound exploration of familial bonds and personal demons. Cinematographer Sean Bobbitt's work in "Shame" is noteworthy for its ability to capture the film's emotional landscape through visual storytelling. The use of long takes and minimalistic framing serves to immerse the audience in Brandon's perspective, heightening the sense of claustrophobia and entrapment that defines his existence. The film's aesthetic, characterized by muted colors and stark contrasts, mirrors Brandon's internal struggle, creating a visual language that is both evocative and unsettling. This visual approach, combined with the film's haunting score by Harry Escott, crafts an atmosphere that is as compelling as it is disturbing. "Shame" is not an easy watch, but it is a necessary one. It challenges viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about addiction and mental health, topics that are often glossed over in mainstream cinema. The film's unflinching honesty and its refusal to offer easy answers make it a standout in contemporary drama. By focusing on the human elements of its story, "Shame" transcends its subject matter to deliver a powerful commentary on the human condition, leaving a lasting impact on those who dare to engage with its narrative.
年份2011
主页 https://www.searchlightpictures.com/shame
预算6500000$
收入3909002$
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类型剧情
制作国家CanadaUnited Kingdom
