Bruce Beresford — Director (26)

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The Getting of Wisdom (1977)
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other title: 通往智慧之路 / Adquiriendo sabiduría …
Based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson, thought to be an account of her own schooldays at the Presbyterian Ladies College in Melbourne. A young girl, Laura Tweedle-Rambotham who grew up in the outback, and at around the age of 14, is sent off by her poor mother who has scrimped and saved for her to go to a prestigious women’s private college in Melbourne, the Presbyterian Ladies College.

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最后生死恋 (1996)
Last Dance Douban
布鲁斯·贝尔斯福德 actor: 莎朗·斯通 / 罗伯·莫洛 …
other title: Last Dance
辛迪(莎朗·斯通 Sharon Stone 饰)是一名杀人犯,三十天之后,针对她的死刑就要行刑了。瑞格(罗伯·莫洛 Rob Morrow 饰)身为特赦组新上任的组员,开始着手调查辛迪的案件,他希望能够从中发现什么蛛丝马迹,可以令辛迪免于一死。 辛迪被控告杀死的人,是现任州长好友的儿子,随着调查的深入,瑞格渐渐发现此案另有隐情。很快,瑞格的调查就遭到了相关方面的阻挠,这更令瑞格有理由相信,辛迪是无辜的。无奈辛迪的态度非常的强硬,丝毫不配合瑞格的工作,瑞格仅靠一己之力举步维艰。然而,他并没有放弃对于真相的追寻,随着时间的推移,辛迪渐渐被瑞格的执着打动。

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沉默的陷阱 (1994)
Silent Fall Douban
other title: Silent Fall / 无声的陷阱
理查德·德赖弗斯饰演一名对自闭症儿童很有办法的心理医生杰克,当他在事业和婚姻上都遭遇低潮时,却受邀协助调查一宗离奇的谋杀案。一对夫妇血腥死亡,只有两名目击证人,患自闭症的九岁儿子,以及防卫性极强的十八岁女儿。杰克以他独特的治疗手法跟男孩渐建立关系,也使得案情开始露出头绪,不料却将他们带向了死亡边缘。

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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
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other title: 墨西哥风暴 / 潘乔·比利亚传 …
In 1914, the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa invites studios to shoot his actual battles against Porfírio Diaz army to raise funds for financing guns and ammunition. The Mutual Film Corporation, through producer D.W. Griffith, interests for the proposition and sends the filmmaker Frank Thayer to negotiate a contract with Pancho Villa himself.

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Crimes of the Heart (1986)
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other title: 芳心之罪 / 心灵的罪恶 …
Three sisters with quite different personalities and lives reunite when Babe, the youngest, has just shot her husband. Oldest sister Lenny takes care of their grandfather and is turning into an old maid. Meg, who aspires to make it in moxia.cc Hollywood as a singer and actress, has had a wild, man-filled life. Their reunion is joyful but also stirs up much tension.

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Evelyn (2002)
Evelyn Douban
other title: 吾家有女艾芙琳 / 法.父.情 …
故事发生在50年代的爱尔兰,德斯蒙德(皮尔斯·布鲁斯南 Pierce Brosnan 饰)的妻子离开了他,留下两个儿子和一个女儿艾芙琳(索菲·瓦瓦塞尔 Sophie Vavasseur 饰)同他相依为命。祸不单行,德斯蒙德在一场意外中丢掉了工作,没有收入的他选择夜夜在酒吧流连,依靠酒精来麻痹痛苦的神经。 政府很快就发现了德斯蒙德糟糕的经济和精神状态,认定他不再适合抚养孩子,于是,他的三个孩子被送入了收容所。在收容所里,艾芙琳遭到了非人的虐待,这让德斯蒙德重燃斗志。在伯纳黛特(朱丽安娜·玛格丽丝 Julianna Margulies 饰)的帮助下,德斯蒙德重新振作起来,有了工作和积蓄的他决定向收容所申请要回他的孩子。

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美丽的伪证 (1989)
Her Alibi Douban
布鲁斯·贝尔斯福德 actor: 汤姆·塞立克 / 宝琳娜·普利茨科娃 …
other title: Her Alibi / 锁不住的惊情
一名悬疑小说作家,刚被妻子抛弃,他想藉由法庭的审案过程获取灵感创作一部小说,不料却阴差阳错地认识了正以谋杀罪被起诉的保利纳,并迅速陷入了她的感情陷阱之中,自愿提供她不在谋杀现场的伪证,还邀她回家里居住,以便针对她进行新书的创作。在保利纳美丽的外表下,到底是不是一个包藏祸心的蛇蝎美人呢?

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Breaker Morant (1980)
'Breaker' Morant
★ 8.4 5 ratings
other title: 驯马手莫兰特 / 'Breaker' Morant …
During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as scapegoats by the General Staff, who hopes to distance themselves from the irregular practices of the war. The trial does not progress as smoothly as expected by the General Staff, as the defence puts up a strong fight in the courtroom.

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天堂之路 (1997)
Paradise Road Douban
★ 7.6 5 ratings
other title: Paradise Road / 火线浮生录
故事发生在1942年的新加坡,宁静的夜晚,一场洋溢着欢快气氛的舞会正在进行之中。此时,一枚炮弹彻底打破了此地的平静,日军龇着獠牙亮着利爪,踏上了这片和平的土地。在军方的安排之下,驻扎在此地的澳大利亚和英国军队家属登上了回国的船只,哪知道这艘船驶向的目的地竟是地狱。 日军袭击了这条搭载着妇女和儿童的船只,将他们关进了集中营内。这里的日子苦不堪言,所有人不约而同陷入了绝望之中。闭塞的环境,短缺的物资,濒临崩溃的精神,导致集中营中暴力事件频发,无辜的人们一个接着一个死去。在这个节骨眼上,一位名为艾德里亚(格伦·克洛斯 Glenn Close 饰)的女子挺身而出,组织了一支合唱团,歌声成为了她们活下去的唯一动力。

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Mister Johnson (1990)
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other title: 开路先锋 / 壮志豪情 …
In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.

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黑衣女人 (2018)
Ladies in Black Douban
other title: Ladies in Black / 黑衣淑女(台)
根据Madeleine St John所著同名畅销小说改编,设定在1959年的悉尼夏季,在澳大利亚的文化觉醒、阶级结构瓦解和妇女解放的背景下,讲述郊区女学生丽莎的成长故事。丽莎在等待高考成绩、梦想着去悉尼大学时,在一家大型百货商店打暑期工,与一群女售货员并肩工作,在此期间打开了眼界,也发生了蜕变。