主演:RobertDowneyJr/CharlesChapleee
导演:RichardSchickel
语言:英语
地区:美国
编剧:理查德·什克尔
类型:纪录片/传记
上映时间:2004-04-09
别名:电影之光:卓别林的艺界人生
用户标签:纪录片,卓别林,传记,美国,CharlesChaplin,美国电影,2003,JohnnyDepp
片长:132分钟/HongKong:127分钟
imdb编号:tt0379730
NarratedbySydneyPollack,filmcriticRichardSchickel'sdazzlingtwo-hourplusdocumentarytooneofthetoweringfiguresinfilm:CharlesChaplin.HardcoreChaplinfansmaynotfindmuchnewmaterialhere,butmoreunfamiliaradmirerswillgainsomevaluableinformationaboutoneofthemostfamouspersonalitiesofthe20thcentury.SchickelhasconstructedthedocumentaryasachronologicalsurveyofChaplin'swork,startingwithhismostsignificantshortsandcoveringallofhisfeatures.SchickelsupportshisnarrationwithtestimonyfromartistsfamiliarwithChaplin'sworkandfamilymemberswhoofferpersonalinsightsintothecomedian'slife.Thedocumentaryplaysdownbutdoesn'tignorethecontroversiesthatswirledaroundChaplin'sprivatelife.Butthemainfocusisonthefilms.Theyincludesomeofthebest-lovedmoviesofalltime.Clipsfrom"KidAutoRacesatVenice,"the1914KeystoneshortinwhichChaplinfirstusedhisTrampcostume,revealastartlinglymoderntechniqueandsensibility,asifthefilmmakerswerepredictingandmockingrealityTV.SubsequentshortsshowChaplinrefininghis'LittleTramp'characterwhileabsorbingtheessentialsoffilmmaking.Bythetimehemade"EasyStreet,"in1917,ChaplinhadperfectedacombinationofknockaboutfarceandVictoriansentimentthatstillprovesirresistible.Chaplin'searlyfeatures,including"TheKid,""TheGoldRush"and"CityLights,"weresuchblockbusterhitsthathecouldessentiallyignorethecomingofsoundforalmostadecade.ThosemakingappearancesontheprogramincludeWoodyAllen,RichardAttenborough,JeanineBasinger,ClaireBloom,GeraldineChaplin.SydneyChaplin,JohnnyDepp,RobertDowneyJr.,MilosForman,BillIrwin,NormanLloyd,MarcelMarceau,DavidRaksin,DavidRobinson,AndrewSarris,MartinScorseseandJeffreyVance.Writtenbyalfiehitchie