这是一部根据查尔斯·狄更斯的小说改编的电视剧集。狄更斯曾尝试撰写推理小说,但这本《神秘故事》尚未写完就去世了。这部电视剧集和《新编福尔摩斯》一样属于「现代改编版」,主人公John Jasper是某大教堂唱诗班的指挥,但他的生活却游走于光明与黑暗之间。由于过度吸食毒品,他的精神状态很不好,总是认为侄子Edwin Drood阻碍他追求美丽的17岁少女Rosa Bud。为了得到Rosa,他决定铤而走险。
"The Mystery of Edwin Drood," a 2012 BBC and Masterpiece production, breathes new life into Charles Dickens' unfinished novel, weaving a captivating tale of intrigue and suspense set in the Victorian era. Directed by Diarmuid Lawrence and adapted by Gwyneth Hughes, this miniseries delves into the enigmatic disappearance of Edwin Drood and the subsequent investigation that unravels dark secrets within the seemingly tranquil town of Cloisterham. The atmospheric setting, combined with a stellar cast including Matthew Rhys as the opium-addicted choirmaster John Jasper and Freddie Fox as the titular character, creates a gripping narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The adaptation's strength lies in its ability to flesh out the complex characters and relationships that Dickens left unresolved. The simmering tension between John Jasper and his nephew Edwin Drood, fueled by Jasper's unrequited love for Rosa Bud, Edwin's fiancée, forms the crux of the story. As the plot unfolds, the audience is drawn into a web of jealousy, obsession, and potential murder, with each character harboring their own secrets and motives. The miniseries masterfully balances the original text's ambiguity with a coherent narrative arc, offering a plausible resolution to the mystery while staying true to Dickens' style. Visually, "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" is a feast for the eyes, with meticulous attention to period detail and haunting cinematography that captures the gothic essence of the story. The use of shadowy interiors and foggy exteriors enhances the sense of foreboding and mystery, mirroring the internal turmoil of the characters. The haunting score by John Lunn further amplifies the eerie atmosphere, making the viewing experience all the more immersive. In conclusion, the 2012 BBC and Masterpiece adaptation of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Dickens' work. By skillfully navigating the challenges of an unfinished novel, the miniseries not only honors the original text but also offers a fresh and engaging interpretation that captivates modern audiences. It is a must-watch for fans of literary adaptations and mystery enthusiasts alike, providing a satisfying conclusion to one of literature's most enduring enigmas.
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年份2012
集数2
季数1
集时长60
状态Ended
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类型剧情悬疑
制作国家United Kingdom