In Uruguay, they don#39t say cheese in front of the camera they say whisky Beneath the artificially photographed smiles, however, is a blueprint for the quotSouth American Gothic,quot minus the farm and the forks These Montevidean folks#39 stony expressions belie a life gripped frozen by accustomed routines So it goes with an old Jewish bachelor who owns an ageing sock factory When his estranged younger brother decides to visit for their mother#39s burial, he asks his employee Marta to pose as his wife The resulting encounter creates clumsy silences that are uncomfortably comic Grand Prize, Tokyo Film Festival and FIPRESCI prize from Cannes 這一代的年輕人真係好老成好cool兩個新導演還不到三十便已拍出型到飛起黑色到痺的老人寂寞晚境話說襪廠老闆阿積孤家寡人寂寞到死一天飛來鴻雁巴西的弟弟話來拜訪他要表面風光唯有求忠厚下屬瑪泰暫充老婆兩個名字同樣叫孤獨的六十幾歲人忽然親近彆扭得不在話下口若懸河的巴西弟弟一出現畫面調子大轉彎三人海邊度假瑪泰沉睡的神經率先波動往後發生的事估都估唔到郭利斯馬基式冷面幽默扭橋扭到熱帶南美黑色照舊輕描淡寫功力同樣高超另一種風情絕對原創去年康城驚艷連奪國際影評人獎及原創觀點大獎 Source 29th HKIFF 2005
在二次大战期间的南大西洋美国驱逐舰海恩斯号用雷达追踪到德国潜艇信号于是穆勒舰长罗伯特米彻姆饰便展开追击穆勒原担任货轮船长因被鱼雷击沉而转任海恩斯号的舰长船上多是新兵德国史登堡舰长克德朱尔吉斯饰亦是船舰作战好手奉命与奇袭舰会合并取回英国密码故一直坚守航线却遭穆勒识破尾随而来穆勒深怕弹援不中而反遭德国舰队围击便每小时以深水炸弹轰击以待援兵赶来德国潜艇被逼到深海海床以便甩脱追击由于美舰不断轰击使德军船员受不了史舰长以进行曲鼓舞士气这样一来更被美军声纳探知予以轰击海恩斯号也受重创穆勒假装弃船引诱德潜艇浮出海面以便轰击潜艇使两舰相撞……
